Monsters, Catastrophes and the Anthropocene. A Postcolonial Critique, Paperback - Gaia Giuliani

Monsters, Catastrophes and the Anthropocene: A Postcolonial Critique explores European and Western imaginaries of natural disaster, mass migration ...

From artificial glaciers in the Himalayas to painted mountains in Peru, electrified reefs in the Maldives to garbage islands in the Caribbean, the ...

This book is for readers interested in how literature tackles climate change, 'petro-culture', extinction, and the proposed 'human' epoch of the An...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Susannah HaganIllustration(s): 25 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 120Publication ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 0; 4 Line drawings, black and whiteNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 229 ...

Debated, denied, unheard of, encompassing: The Anthropocene is a vexed topic, and requires interdisciplinary imagination. Starting at the author's ...

"A groundbreaking look at Gaia theory's intersections with neocybernetic systems theory"--Illustrations: 13 B-W Illustrations

Winner of the Scientific & Medical Network Book Prize 2019 In Gaia, Psyche and Deep Ecology: Navigating Climate Change in the Anthropocene, Andrew ...

The climate emergency and other dramatic environmental changes pose growing threats to the health of humanity, and have defined a new geological ep...

A history of the cosmopolitan forces that made contemporary Iran

Offers a thought-provoking, necessary alternative to paralysis in the face of alarming planetary change. The report's release comes as the COVID-19...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe recent 10, 000 year history of climatic stability on Earth that enabled the rise of agriculture and domestication, the growth of cit...

Radical new critical theory for the twenty-first century: how to think about the Anthropocene

An international and interdisciplinary team of scholars offer innovative models of thinking about environmentality in the humanities and in Anthrop...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncAuthor(s): Kieran D. (University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA) OharaNumber of pages: 200Publication dat...

The world faces an environmental crisis unprecedented in human history. Carbon dioxide levels have reached heights not seen for three million years...

Living on a damaged planet challenges who we are and where we live. This timely anthology calls on twenty eminent humanists and scientists to revit...

Reducere. Fiction. A Sàmi woman studying Alaska fish populations sees our past and future through their present signs of stress and her ancestral knowledge. ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Mark (University of Aberystwyth, UK) WhiteheadIllustration(s): 25 Line drawings, color; 33 Halftones, col...

Reducere. This vital gathering tells slanted anthropocenic truths, re-cognising the manifold everyday as a crucial space-time of enquiry, excavation and enta...

The Anthropocene in Global Media will be of interest to students and scholars of environmental studies, media and communication studies, and the en...

An Artforum Best Book of the YearA Legal Theory Bookworm Book of the YearNature no longer exists apart from humanity. Henceforth, the world we will...

DescriptionIn Allegories of the Anthropocene Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey traces how indigenous and postcolonial peoples in the Caribbean and Pacific Is...

Reducere. DescriptionA spectre is haunting humanity: the spectre of a reality that will outwit and, in the end, bury us. "The Anthropocene, " or The Human Er...

The Anthropocene is a term proposed for the present geological epoch (from the time of the Industrial Revolution onwards) to highlight the role of ...

Thinking about Animals in the Age of the Anthropocene makes connections between the Anthropocene discourse and human-animal studies, thus facilitat...

Reducere. Art, Theory and Practice in the Anthropocene contributes to the growing literature on artistic responses to global climate change and its consequen...

From Australia to North America, we need to rethink how our cities resist environmental change in the age of climate catastropheIllustrations: 3 Ta...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Jamie LorimerIllustration(s): 15Number of pages: 264Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 220 x 146 ...

Edward Said has been acknowledged as one of the greatest critics and cultural theorists of our time. This book translates Said's complex theory int...

Reducere. Architecture in the Anthropocene: Encounters Among Design, Deep Time, Science and Philosophy, edited by Etienne Turpin, brings together a provocati...

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The Politics of the Anthropocene is a sophisticated yet accessible treatment of how human institutions, practices, and principles need to be re-tho...

Reducere. In Island Futures Mimi Sheller delves into the ecological crises and reconstruction challenges affecting the entire Caribbean region during a time ...

A fascinating, progressive collection of articles and case studies that explore the intersectionality of environmental justice and social justice, ...

DescriptionReadings in the Anthropocene brings together scholars from German Studies and beyond to interpret the German tradition of the last two h...

DescriptionA fundamentally new approach to the history of science and technologyThis book presents a new way of thinking about the history of scien...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 162Collection: Routledge Research in the AnthropocenePublication date: 2020Dimensions: 154 x 233 x ...

Reducere. About the AuthorJessica Cory teaches in the English department at Western Carolina University. She grew up in southeastern Ohio, and her work has b...

A deeply moving and insightful collection of personal essays from #1 bestselling author John Green. The Anthropocene is the current geologic age, i...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Jurgen RennIllustration(s): 105 b/w illus.Number of pages: 584Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155...

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DescriptionThe Anthropocene, a term launched into public debate by Nobel Prize winner Paul Crutzen, has been used informally to describe the time p...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Michael (Dublin City University, Ireland) CroninNumber of pages: 178Collection: New Perspectives in Trans...