Fantastik Italian: Italian/Americans in Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction
We sat down with the co-editors (Marc DiPaolo and Anthony Lioi) and one contributor (Alec Follett) to a new collection: Italian/American Fantastika: Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction from Pinocchio to Star Trek. The text looks at how Italian-Americans and also Italian-Canadians have contributed to some of the most notorious speculative stories in horror, fantasy, and science fiction in ways previously overlooked. The Ecofeminist Fantastika section and the Italian-Canadian history as non-indigenous other interacting with indigenous and settler groups will be of particular interest ...