| Portion of title |
Power of popular fiction |
| Contents |
Introduction: Racial Worldmaking -- Part I. Yellow Peril Genres 1. Worlds of Color 2. Futures Past of Asiatic Racialization -- Part II. Plantation Romance 3. Romance and Racism after the Civil War 4. Reconstructing Racial Perception -- Part III. Sword and Sorcery 5. The "Facts" of Blackness and Anthropological Worlds 6. Fantasies of Blackness and Racial Capitalism -- Part IV. Alternate History 7. Racial Counterfactuals and the Uncertain Event of Emancipation 8. Alternate Histories of World War II; or, How the Race Concept Organizes the World -- Conclusion: On the Possibilities of an Antiracist Racial Worldmaking. |
| Abstract |
"Examines the relationship between race representation and popular fiction from 1893 to the present, as well as its impact on historiography, economics, and law" -- 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 | 2017022689 |
| ISBN | 9780823277759 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780823277766 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
