Ecocriticism on the edge the anthropocene as a threshold concept /

"The twenty-first century has seen an increased awareness of the forms of environmental destruction that cannot immediately be seen, localized or, by some, even acknowledged. Ecocriticism on the Edge explores the possibility of a new mode of critical practice, one fully engaged with the destruc...

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Main Author: Clark, Timothy, 1958-
Other Authors: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2015.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 218 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Ebook Central (EBC)
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Table of Contents:
  • The anthropocene
  • questions of definition
  • Imaging and imagining the whole earth : the terrestrial as norm
  • Emergent unreadability : rereading a lyric by Gary Snyder
  • Scale framing
  • Scale framing : a reading
  • Postcolonial ecocriticism and de-humanizing reading : an Australian test case
  • Anthropocene disorder
  • Denial : a reading
  • The tragedy that climate change is not 'interesting'.