Encountering the sovereign other indigenous science fiction / Miriam C. Brown Spiers.
| Author/creator | Spiers, Miriam C. Brown |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2021. |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | American Indian studies series American Indian studies series (East Lansing, Mich.) ^A772075 |
| Contents | Introduction: A sacred center : locating indigenous science fiction in space-time -- Modern monsters, modern borders. The yellow monster : reanimating nuclear fears in The ballad of Billy Badass and the rose of Turkestan -- Radioactive rabbits and "illegal aliens" : border brossingin It came from Del Rio -- Reimagining resistance : achieving sovereignty in alternate realities -- Until the danger passes : imagining dystopian sovereignty in Field of honor -- The stories began to change : rewriting removal in Riding the Trail of Tears -- Coda: Seeking life : looking for indigenous science fiction in new places. |
| Abstract | "Demonstrating how Indigenous science fiction expands the boundaries of the genre while reinforcing the relevance of Native knowledge, author Miriam C. Brown Spiers analyzes four novels: William Sanders's The Ballad of Billy Badass and the Rose of Turkestan, Stephen Graham Jones's It Came From Del Rio, D. L. Birchfield's Field of Honor, and Blake M. Hausman's Riding the Trail of Tears"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021001045 |
| ISBN | 9781611864052 (paperback ; alk. paper) |