A New Geological (R)age: Orogeny, Anger, and the Anthropocene in N.K. Jemisin's The Fifth Season.

In The Fifth Season (2015), N.K. Jemisin depicts speculative seismological and volcanic events to defamiliarize the outcomes of slavery from their American instantiations, making them starkly visible again and again. I argue that analyzing how The Fifth Season articulates this understanding requires...

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Published in:Science Fiction Studies Vol. 50; no. 3; pp. 321 - 346
Main Author: Lee, Regina Y.
Format: Article
Published: University of California Press Nov2023
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