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- Represents the first book-length study of Janelle Monáe’s acclaimed album project, Dirty Computer
- Looks how Monae uses the aesthetic of Afrofuturism to engage with Black feminism, sexual identity & racial capitalism
- Connects to other popular examples such as Black Panther, Sorry to Bother You & Get Out
Part of the book series: Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon (PSFFNC)
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Book Title: Janelle Monáe’s "Dirty Computer"
Authors: Dan Hassler-Forest
Series Title: Palgrave Science Fiction and Fantasy: A New Canon
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90653-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-90652-8Published: 12 January 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-90655-9Published: 13 January 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-90653-5Published: 11 January 2022
Series ISSN: 2662-8562
Series E-ISSN: 2662-8570
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 96
Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations
Topics: Music, African American Culture, Popular Culture