Author: Heather Duerre Humann

A figure from ancient folklore, the doppelganger--in fiction a character's sinister look-alike--continues to appear in literature, television an...

In recent decades, science fiction in both print and visual media has produced an outpouring of story lines that feature forms of simulated real...

Since the middle of the last century, views on gender norms have shifted dramatically. Reflecting these changes, storylines that involve cross-d...

The literary tradition begun by Zora Neale Hurston in the 1930s has since flourished and taken new directions with a diverse body of fiction by ...