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GLQ (2015) 21 (4): 561–584.
Published: 01 October 2015
...Elizabeth Lundberg This essay examines restrictions on and opportunities for agency in Fledgling , Octavia Butler's 2005 science fiction vampire novel. Reading agency through three relational modes—belonging, trauma, and consensual nonconsent—it argues that Fledgling helps us critically consider...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (2-3): 365–385.
Published: 01 June 2015
... migrant farmworkers, the monarch is threatened by warming temperatures and ecocidal pesticide use.)61 More speculatively, Octavia Butler’s novel Dawn takes the trope of a toxic fertility crisis to imagine forms of interspecies sex that brutally, yet pleasurably...
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GLQ (2016) 22 (2): 281–305.
Published: 01 April 2016
..., NC : Duke University Press . British Broadcasting Corporation . 2011 . “The World's Worst Place to Be Gay.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=fV0tS6G8NNU . Butler Judith . 1993 . “Critically Queer.” GLQ 1 , no. 1 : 17 – 32 . Butler Octavia E. 2000 . Lilith's Brood...
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GLQ (2015) 21 (2-3): 183–207.
Published: 01 June 2015
.... Delany’s 1979 memoir Heavenly Breakfast.27 Delany’s speculative fiction, along with that of Octavia Butler, Larissa Lai, Joanna Russ, and many others, has long served as a rich source of queer posthumanist provoca- tion, a site for imagining other, possibly queerer, worlds...
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GLQ (2023) 29 (1): 129–139.
Published: 01 January 2023
...). It is from the vantage point of Blackness's fluidification qua bestialization or thingification that the literary and visual artifacts compiled in Becoming Human —from Audre Lorde's 1980 Cancer Journals to Octavia E. Butler's 1984 short story “Bloodchild,” to Wangechi Mutu's mid-2000s artworks—further...
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