The Evolution of African Fantasy and Science Fiction Contributor(s): Barbini, Francesca T. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1911143514 ISBN-13: 9781911143512 Publisher: Luna Press Publishing OUR PRICE: $14.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | African - Literary Criticism | Science Fiction & Fantasy |
Physical Information: 0.24" H x 5" W x 7" (0.23 lbs) 116 pages |
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Publisher Description: The articles by Polina Levontin and Robert S Malan are currently nominated for the BSFA Awards. "The Evolution of African Fantasy and Science Fiction" is the second Call for Papers of Academia Lunare, the non-fiction arm of Luna Press Publishing. These papers explore the theme through the emergence of African SFF, the forces shaping its development down the ages, and the dangers of expectations. We also examine its effect on literature and portrayals in popular entertainment. Featuring papers from Peter J. Maurits, Nick Wood, Ezeiyoke Chukwunonso, Polina Levontin and Robert S. Malan. |