A Sense of Wonder : Samuel R. Delany, Race, Identity, and Difference

List of Illustrations xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction 1(4) 1 Dangerous and Important Differences: Samuel R. Delany and the Politics of Identity 5(50) 2 Contending Forces: Racial and Sexual Narratives in Dhalgren 55(35) 3 The Empire of Signs: Slavery, Semiotics, and Sexuality in the Return to Neverjion Series 90(60) 4 The Window of Autobiography: The Motion of Light in Water 150(49) 5 Magic, Memory, and Migration: Atlantis: Model 1924 199(31) 6 A Revolution from Within: Paraliterature as AIDS Activism 230(47) Notes 277(40) Bibliography 317(18) Index 335