Examining the female leader in Octavia Butler's dawn and Fledgling

This study examines the prototypical female leader as constructed by Octavia Butler in her science fiction novels, Dawn and Fledgling. The premise of the study relates to the protagonists’ capacity to undergo arduous tasks in extraordinary circumstances so that they can ultimately lead their people...

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Main Author: Payne, Kimberly Ellen
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 2011
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/235
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1780&context=dissertations