Class information for:
Level 1: OCTAVIA BUTLER//SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES//ALTERNATIVE COLLECTIVITIES

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
29548 184 32.6 10%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
1 4 ECONOMICS//EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH//PSYCHOL 3876184
248 3       LITERATURE//LITERATURE, AMERICAN//LITERATURE, AFRICAN, AUSTRALIAN, CANADIAN 46730
3056 2             SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES//EXTRAPOLATION//MYTHLORE 2444
29548 1                   OCTAVIA BUTLER//SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES//ALTERNATIVE COLLECTIVITIES 184

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 OCTAVIA BUTLER authKW 531050 2% 80% 4
2 SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES journal 262678 17% 5% 31
3 ALTERNATIVE COLLECTIVITIES authKW 165954 1% 100% 1
4 AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL authKW 165954 1% 100% 1
5 CANADIAN NATIONAL IDENTITY authKW 165954 1% 100% 1
6 COMMUTER SCHOOL authKW 165954 1% 100% 1
7 COURSE FILM address 165954 1% 100% 1
8 COURSE RHETOR address 165954 1% 100% 1
9 EARTHSEED authKW 165954 1% 100% 1
10 EROTIC POWER authKW 165954 1% 100% 1

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Literature 25887 51% 0% 94
2 Literature, American 13366 13% 0% 24
3 Literature, African, Australian, Canadian 2826 4% 0% 8
4 Cultural Studies 1400 6% 0% 11
5 Humanities, Multidisciplinary 564 7% 0% 12
6 Literary Theory & Criticism 314 2% 0% 4
7 Women’s Studies 282 4% 0% 7
8 Film, Radio, Television 86 1% 0% 2
9 Literary Reviews 73 1% 0% 2
10 History 71 4% 0% 7

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 COURSE FILM 165954 1% 100% 1
2 COURSE RHETOR 165954 1% 100% 1
3 INT OLARSHIPS OFF 165954 1% 100% 1
4 KENTUCKY AREA HLTH EDUC 165954 1% 100% 1
5 OPPORTUN OLARS PROGRAM 165954 1% 100% 1
6 PERFORMANCE ARTIST PROD AFRICAN DIASPORA 165954 1% 100% 1
7 TRANS ASIAN ASIAN AMER STUDIES PROGRAM 165954 1% 100% 1
8 HLTH LEISURE SPORT STUDIES 41487 1% 25% 1
9 INTELLECTUAL HERITAGE 41487 1% 25% 1
10 ENGLISH JOURNALISM EUROPEAN LANGUAGES 41485 1% 13% 2

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES 262678 17% 5% 31
2 EXTRAPOLATION 155620 12% 4% 22
3 AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW 51196 8% 2% 14
4 CALLALOO 20316 4% 2% 7
5 UTOPIAN STUDIES 11642 1% 4% 2
6 BLACK AMERICAN LITERATURE FORUM 7939 2% 2% 3
7 CLA JOURNAL-COLLEGE LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION 7579 2% 1% 4
8 NOVEL-A FORUM ON FICTION 4983 2% 1% 4
9 MELUS 4812 2% 1% 3
10 MFS-MODERN FICTION STUDIES 4618 2% 1% 3

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 OCTAVIA BUTLER 531050 2% 80% 4 Search OCTAVIA+BUTLER Search OCTAVIA+BUTLER
2 ALTERNATIVE COLLECTIVITIES 165954 1% 100% 1 Search ALTERNATIVE+COLLECTIVITIES Search ALTERNATIVE+COLLECTIVITIES
3 AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL 165954 1% 100% 1 Search AMERICAN+BICENTENNIAL Search AMERICAN+BICENTENNIAL
4 CANADIAN NATIONAL IDENTITY 165954 1% 100% 1 Search CANADIAN+NATIONAL+IDENTITY Search CANADIAN+NATIONAL+IDENTITY
5 COMMUTER SCHOOL 165954 1% 100% 1 Search COMMUTER+SCHOOL Search COMMUTER+SCHOOL
6 EARTHSEED 165954 1% 100% 1 Search EARTHSEED Search EARTHSEED
7 EROTIC POWER 165954 1% 100% 1 Search EROTIC+POWER Search EROTIC+POWER
8 GLOBAL BLACKNESS 165954 1% 100% 1 Search GLOBAL+BLACKNESS Search GLOBAL+BLACKNESS
9 QUEER MONSTROSITY 165954 1% 100% 1 Search QUEER+MONSTROSITY Search QUEER+MONSTROSITY
10 SAMUEL DELANY 165954 1% 100% 1 Search SAMUEL+DELANY Search SAMUEL+DELANY

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 BAST, F , (2012) "NO.": THE NARRATIVE THEORIZING OF EMBODIED AGENCY IN OCTAVIA BUTLER'S KINDRED.EXTRAPOLATION. VOL. 53. ISSUE 2. P. 151-181 12 71% 0
2 FLAGEL, N , (2012) "IT'S ALMOST LIKE BEING THERE": SPECULATIVE FICTION, SLAVE NARRATIVE, AND THE CRISIS OF REPRESENTATION IN OCTAVIA BUTLER'S KINDRED.CANADIAN REVIEW OF AMERICAN STUDIES. VOL. 42. ISSUE 2. P. 216-245 10 83% 2
3 LACEY, LJ , (2008) OCTAVIA E. BUTLER ON COPING WITH POWER IN 'PARABLE OF THE SOWER', 'PARABLE OF THE TALENTS', AND 'FLEDGLING'.CRITIQUE-STUDIES IN CONTEMPORARY FICTION. VOL. 49. ISSUE 4. P. 379-394 9 100% 3
4 JOO, HJS , (2011) OLD AND NEW SLAVERY, OLD AND NEW RACISMS: STRATEGIES OF SCIENCE FICTION IN OCTAVIA BUTLER'S PARABLES SERIES.EXTRAPOLATION. VOL. 52. ISSUE 3. P. 279-299 9 82% 0
5 ROBINSON, C , (2015) MINORITY AND BECOMING-MINOR IN OCTAVIA BUTLER'S FLEDGLING.SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES. VOL. 42. ISSUE . P. 483 -499 6 100% 0
6 MILETIC, P , (2016) OCTAVIA E. BUTLER'S RESPONSE TO BLACK ARTS/BLACK POWER LITERATURE AND RHETORIC IN KINDREDLE.AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW. VOL. 49. ISSUE 3. P. 261 -275 6 86% 0
7 THIBODEAU, A , (2012) ALIEN BODIES AND A QUEER FUTURE: SEXUAL REVISION IN OCTAVIA BUTLER'S "BLOODCHILD" AND JAMES TIPTREE, JR.'S "WITH DELICATE MAD HANDS".SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES. VOL. 39. ISSUE . P. 262 -282 6 86% 1
8 SETKA, S , (2016) PHANTASMIC REINCARNATION: IGBO COSMOLOGY IN OCTAVIA BUTLER'S KINDRED.MELUS. VOL. 41. ISSUE 1. P. 93 -124 8 57% 0
9 NANDA, A , (2010) RE-WRITING THE BHABHIAN "MIMIC MAN": AKIN, THE POSTHUMAN OTHER IN OCTAVIA BUTLER'S ADULTHOOD RITES.ARIEL-A REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LITERATURE. VOL. 41. ISSUE 3-4. P. 115 -135 6 86% 1
10 WAGERS, K , (2009) SEEING "FROM THE FAR SIDE OF THE HILL": NARRATIVE, HISTORY, AND UNDERSTANDING IN KINDRED AND THE CHANEYSVILLE INCIDENT.MELUS. VOL. 34. ISSUE 1. P. 23-45 5 100% 2

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 21906 SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES//EXTRAPOLATION//WILLIAM GIBSON
2 34290 JAMES BOND//DANIEL CRAIG//007
3 16096 AFRICAN AMERICAN REVIEW//LITERATURE, AMERICAN//TONI MORRISON
4 35508 AFRO AMERICAN NOVEL//BLACK ARTS//BLACK HUMOR
5 33127 ADELPHI//ANNE SK BROWN MIL ECT//BEING STOPPED
6 29894 MYTHLORE//SCIENCE-FICTION STUDIES//EXTRAPOLATION
7 37236 ODSJEK ZA PEDAG//BOSNIANS MUSLIMS//CROATIAN SLAVONIC ECONOMIC SOCIETY
8 35650 DISCIPLINARY DIDACTICS//HONORARY DEGREE//UNIVERSITY JUBILEES
9 36024 ADAPTIVE BUTTES//CLASS WOMEN GENDER SEXUAL STUDIES//FORBIDDEN PLANET
10 24730 DRACULA//STOKER BRAM//BRAM STOKER

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