Engaging with the work of Black musicians, writers, and women mystics, Jayna Brown takes up the concept of utopia as an occasion to explore new states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture.
Engaging with the work of Black musicians, writers, and women mystics, Jayna Brown takes up the concept of utopia as an occasion to explore new states of being, doing, and imagining in Black culture.
Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1 Part I: Ecstasy 1. Along the Psychic Highway: Black Women Mystics and Utopias of the Ecstatic 23 2. Lovely Sky Boat: Alice Coltrane and the Metaphysics of Sound 59 Part II: Evolution 3. Our Place is Among the Stars: Octavia E. Butler and the Preservation of Species 83 4. Speculative Life: Utopia Without the Human 111 Part III: Sense and Matter 5. In the Realm of the Senses: Heterotopias of Subjectivity, Desire, and Discourse 137 6. The Freedom Not to Be: Sun Ra's Alternative Ontology 155 Conclusion 177 Notes 179 Bibliography 195 Index 205
Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1 Part I: Ecstasy 1. Along the Psychic Highway: Black Women Mystics and Utopias of the Ecstatic 23 2. Lovely Sky Boat: Alice Coltrane and the Metaphysics of Sound 59 Part II: Evolution 3. Our Place is Among the Stars: Octavia E. Butler and the Preservation of Species 83 4. Speculative Life: Utopia Without the Human 111 Part III: Sense and Matter 5. In the Realm of the Senses: Heterotopias of Subjectivity, Desire, and Discourse 137 6. The Freedom Not to Be: Sun Ra's Alternative Ontology 155 Conclusion 177 Notes 179 Bibliography 195 Index 205
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