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An earnest blackness /

"In this debut collection of personal essays, Eugen Bacon offers critical perspectives on blackness, Afrofuturism, colonialism, historicity, and (mis)recognition as she explores the untapped possibilities of speculative fiction. Using a variety of analytic, narrative, and anecdotal techniques,...

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Main Author:	Bacon, Eugen M. (Eugen Matoyo), 1971- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Grand Rapids, MI : Anti-Oedipus Press, 2022.
Subjects:	Speculative fiction, Australian > 21st century. Short stories, Australian > 21st century. Speculative fiction > Black authors > History and criticism. Afrofuturism. Roman d'hypothèse australien > 21e siècle. Nouvelles australiennes > 21e siècle. Roman d'hypothèse > Auteurs noirs > Histoire et critique. Afrofuturisme. Afrofuturist. Short stories, Australian Speculative fiction, Australian 2000-2099 Australian Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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