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The Evolution of African Fantasy and Science Fiction

The Evolution of African Fantasy and Science Fiction

The Evolution of African Fantasy and Science Fiction

Francesca T Barbini

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Luna Press Publishing
Año de edición:
2018
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9781911143512
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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.

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