The Subject of Race in American Science Fiction
Degraw, Sharon![The Subject of Race in American Science Fiction](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/233/23391274/CHSBZCOP0323391274.jpg)
While the connections between science fiction and race have largely been neglected by scholars, racial identity is a key element of the subjectivity constructed in American SF. In his Mars series, Edgar Rice Burroughs primarily supported essentialist constructions of racial identity, but also included a few elements of racial egalitarianism. Writing in the 1930s, George S. Schuyler revised Burroughs' normative SF triangle of white author, whit...