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=== Scholarship === * Baccolini, Raffaella. "Gender and Genre in the Feminist Critical Dystopias of [[Katharine Burdekin]], [[Margaret Atwood]], and Octavia Butler", in Marleen S. Barr (ed.), ''Future Females, the Next Generation: New Voices and Velocities in Feminist Science Fiction Criticism'', New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 2000: 13β34. * Black, M. F. (2017). [https://search.library.pdx.edu/permalink/01ALLIANCE_PSU/1f8858f/cdi_proquest_journals_1953255701 What good Is All This to Black People?: How Race, Gender, and Science Fiction Help Illuminate Complex Identieties within the Writings of Octavia Bulter.] ProQuest Dissertations & Theses. * Bollinger, Laurel. "Placental Economy: Octavia Butler, [[Luce Irigaray]], And Speculative Subjectivity". ''Lit: Literature Interpretation Theory'' 18.4 (2007): 325β352. {{doi|10.1080/10436920701708044}}. * Canavan, Gerry. ''Octavia E. Butler''. University of Illinois Press, 2016. * [[Donna Haraway|Haraway, Donna]]. [[A Cyborg Manifesto|"A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century"]] and "The Biopolitics of Postmodern Bodies: Constitutions of Self in Immune System Discourse". ''Simians, Cyborgs and Women: The Reinvention of Nature''. New York: Routledge, 1991: 149β181, 203β230. * Holden, Rebecca J., "The High Costs of Cyborg Survival: Octavia Butler's ''Xenogenesis'' Trilogy". ''[[Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction]]'' 72 (1998): 49β56. *Holden, Rebecca J., and Nisi Shawl (eds). ''Strange Matings: Science Fiction, Feminism, African American Voices, and Octavia Butler''. Seattle: Aqueduct, 2013. {{ISBN|978-1-61976-037-0}} * [[John Lennard|Lennard, John]]. ''Octavia Butler: Xenogenesis / Lilith's Brood''. Tirril: Humanities-Ebooks, 2007. {{ISBN|978-1-84760-036-3}} * Lennard, John. "Of Organelles: The Strange Determination of Octavia Butler". ''Of Modern Dragons and Other Essays on Genre Fiction''. Tirril: Humanities-Ebooks, 2007: 163β190. {{ISBN|978-1-84760-038-7}}. * Levecq, Christine, "Power and Repetition: Philosophies of (Literary) History in Octavia E. Butler's ''Kindred''". ''Contemporary Literature'' 41.3 (2000 Spring): 525β553. {{JSTOR|1208895}}. {{doi|10.2307/1208895}}. * Luckhurst, Roger, {{"'}}Horror and Beauty in Rare Combination': The Miscegenate Fictions of Octavia Butler". ''Women: A Cultural Review'' 7.1 (1996): 28β38. {{doi|10.1080/09574049608578256}}. * Melzer, Patricia, ''Alien Constructions: Science Fiction and Feminist Thought'' (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2006). {{ISBN|978-0-292-71307-9}}. * Omry, Keren, "A Cyborg Performance: Gender and Genre in Octavia Butler". ''Phoebe: Journal of Gender and Cultural Critiques''. 17.2 (2005 Fall): 45β60. * Ramirez, Catherine S. "Cyborg Feminism: The Science Fiction of Octavia Butler and [[Gloria E. AnzaldΓΊa|Gloria Anzaldua]]", in Mary Flanagan and Austin Booth (eds), ''Reload: Rethinking Women and Cyberculture'', Cambridge: MIT Press, 2002: 374β402. * Ryan, Tim A. "You Shall See How a Slave Was Made a ''Woman'': The Development of the Contemporary Novel of Slavery, 1976β1987". ''Calls and Responses: The American Novel of Slavery since'' Gone with the Wind. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2008: 114β148. * Schwab, Gabriele. "Ethnographies of the Future: Personhood, Agency and Power in Octavia Butler's ''Xenogenesis''", in William Maurer and Gabriele Schwab (eds), ''Accelerating Possession'', New York: Columbia University Press, 2006: 204β228. * Shaw, Heather. "[http://www.strangehorizons.com/2000/20001218/butler.shtml Strange Bedfellows: Eugenics, Attraction, and Aversion in the Works of Octavia E. Butler] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060325005601/http://www.strangehorizons.com/2000/20001218/butler.shtml |date=March 25, 2006 }}". ''[[Strange Horizons]]''. December 18, 2000. * Scott, Jonathan. "Octavia Butler and the Base for American Socialism". ''Socialism and Democracy'' 20.3 November 2006, 105β126. {{doi|10.1080/08854300600950269}}. * Seewood, Andre. [http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/freeing-black-science-fiction-from-the-chains-of-race "Freeing (Black)Science Fiction From The Chains of Race"]. "Shadow and Act: On Cinema Of The African Diaspora", August 1, 2012. ''[[IndieWire|Indiewire.com]]''. * [[Joan Slonczewski|Slonczewski, Joan]], [http://biology.kenyon.edu/slonc/books/butler1.html "Octavia Butler's ''Xenogenesis'' Trilogy: A Biologist's Response"]. * Zaki, Hoda M. "Utopia, Dystopia, and Ideology in the Science Fiction of Octavia Butler". ''Science-Fiction Studies'' 17.2 (1990): 239β251. {{JSTOR|4239994}}.
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