Dan Hassler-Forest

Janelle Monáe's Queer Afrofuturism: Defying Every Label

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This study of singer, actress, activist, and queer icon Janelle Monáe considers her as an intersectional figure who is actively reshaping discourses around race, gender, sexuality, and capitalism. Janelle Monáe’s Queer Afrofuturism is an exciting introduction to an audacious innovator whose work offers us fresh ways to talk about identity, desire, and power.

Produktdetails

• Global Media and Race
• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781978826694
• ISBN-10: 1978826699
• Artikelnr.: 62567859

Autorenporträt

DAN HASSLER-FOREST is an assistant professor of media studies at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. He is the author of Capitalist Superheroes  and Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Politics: Transmedia Storytelling Beyond Capitalism.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Vector 1: AFROFUTURISM
Vector 2: BLACK FEMINISM
Vector 3: : INTERSECTIONALITY
Vector 4: : POSTHUMANISM
Vector 5: POSTCAPITALISM
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index