Afrofuturism (Subgenre and Preliminary Bibliography )
For my literature review, I chose “Afrofuturism”.
For my primary source, I chose Black and Brown Planets: The Politics of Race in Science Fiction edited by Isiah Lavender III and published by University Press of Mississippi (2014).
__Primary Source Link: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781626740686
Additionally, I selected four scholarly sources that I have listed below.
Source 1: The Ships Landed Long Ago: Afrofuturism and Black SF written by Mark Bould (Science Fiction Studies, Vol. 34, No. 2 – July 2007).
__Link 1: http://www.jstor.org/stable/4241520
Source 2: Africa As an Alien Future”: The Middle Passage, Afrofuturism, and Postcolonial Waterworlds written by Ruth Mayer (Amerikastudien / American Studies, Vol. 45, No. 4, Time and the African-American Experience – 2000).
__Link 2: http://www.jstor.org.libproxy.clemson.edu/stable/41157608
Source 3: Difference Engine: Aliens, Robots, and Other Racial Matters in the History of Science Fiction writte_n_ by De Witt Douglas Kilgore (Science Fiction Studies, Vol. 37, No. 1 – March 2010).
Link 3: http://www.jstor.org.libproxy.clemson.edu/stable/40649582
Source 4: Afro-Future Females: Black Writers Chart Science Fiction’s Newest New-Wave Trajectory from Ohio State University and edited by Marlene Barr (2008).