Encountering the sovereign other : indigenous science fiction / Miriam C. Brown Spiers.

Author: Spiers, Miriam C. Brown, author.

ImprintEast Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2021]

Descriptionxl, 143 pages ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction -- The yellow monster : reanimating nuclear fears in The ballad of Billy Badass and the rose of Turkestan -- Radioactive rabbits and "illegal aliens" : border crossing in It came from Del Rio -- 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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-138) and index.

Note:"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.

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