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on the space and time of Black destructive creation
Merging theory and praxis, Murillo engages with Gayl Jones's Corregidora, Octavia Butler's Kindred, Toni Morrison's Beloved, Kiese Laymon's Long Division, Dionne Brand's A Map to the Door of No Return and Paul Beatty's The Sellout to show how Afro-pessimism offers new ways to think about anti-Black racism and practice Black creativity.
First arrangement: Black (in) time: untimely Blackness. Prelude: Untimely fragments and the beginnings of a reflection ; Black holes and generations ; Untime -- Second arrangement: The untimely works and worlds of impossible stories. Prelude: Trauma work ; Of shadows and diamonds ; Elliptical in love dot dot dot -- Third arrangement; Transmissions from out of nowhere. Prelude: No place, not any place, out of place ; Nowheresville ; Stanky shrines and hollow bastions -- Outro: Out of time in the middle of nowhere.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-199) and index.
New suns: race, gender, and sexuality in the speculative