"Sticky" Identities: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Nalo Hopkinson's The Chaos.

This article examines the intersection of race, gender and sexuality in Nalo Hopkinson's young adult speculative novel The Chaos (2012) through a close reading of Scotch, a mixed-race teenager whose body becomes increasingly covered by black tar like patches. Scotch's bodily transformation occurs al...

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Published in:Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 425 - 439
Main Author: Shaw, Kristen
Format: Literary Criticism
Published: International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts 2017
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