Volume 48, Number 3, Fall 2015

Table of Contents

Special Issue: Delany Lately

Terry Rowden, Guest Editor

“Think Galactic. Or Your World is Lost”: The Boundaries of Science and Art and Samuel Delany’s New Poetics

pp. 225-238

“Innocent by Contamination”: Ethnicity and Technicity in Delany’s Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand

pp. 239-256

The Collar and the Sword: Queer Resistance in Samuel R. Delany’s Tales of Nevèrÿon

pp. 257-269

“Happily Ever After”: The Tragic Queer and Delany’s Comic Book Fairy Tale

pp. 271-287

An Affinity for the Lumpen: Depictions of Homelessness in Delany’s Bread & Wine and The Mad Man

pp. 289-304

Queer.Black Politics, Queer.Black Communities: Touching the Utopian Frame in Delany’s Through the Valley of the Nest of Spiders

pp. 305-317

Rhetorically (De)constructing AIDS

pp. 319-332

“On the Unspeakable”: Delany, Desire, and the Tactic of Transgression

pp. 333-343

Writing against Normativity: Samuel R. Delany’s Textual Times Square

pp. 345-358

Queer Futures and the Anxiety of Anticipation: Literary Masochism in Delany

pp. 359-374

Afterword

p. 375

Poetry & Fiction

Praise Song

p. 377

Octogenarian Thrown Off Train for Singing Hymns

p. 378

Book Reviews

Mourning Lincoln by Martha Hodes (review)

pp. 379-381

A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life by Allyson Hobbs (review)

pp. 381-383

Seizing Freedom: Slave Emancipation and Liberty for All by David Roediger (review)

pp. 383-385

The Radical Fiction of Ann Petry by Keith Clark (review)

pp. 385-387

Abolitionist Geographies by Martha Schoolman (review)

pp. 387-389

Contributors

pp. 391-392