02525nam 22005053 450 991083837760332120230313170332.09781452968650(electronic bk.)9781517914110(MiAaPQ)EBC30031034(Au-PeEL)EBL30031034(CKB)25936245500041(OCoLC)1351787832(MdBmJHUP)musev2_100006(EXLCZ)992593624550004120230105d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAngry Planet Decolonial Fiction and the American Third World1st ed.Minneapolis :University of Minnesota Press,2023.©2022.1 online resource (290 pages)Print version: Stewart, Anne Angry Planet Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,c2023 9781517914110 Introduction: Messages from the angry planet -- Terraforming the New World: Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon and Colson Whitehead's The institutionist -- First world problems: John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia fire and Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange -- Third world liberation: Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead and Hector Tobar's The tattooed soldier -- The fourth world resurgent: Gerald Vizenor's Bearheart and Octavia Butler's Parable of the sower -- Conclusion: The angry planet in the anthropocene."Many novels from the end of the millennium center around an Earth that acts, moves, shapes human affairs, and creates dramatic, nonanthropogenic change. Anne Stewart shows how this fiction brought Black and Indigenous thought into conversation, offering a fresh account of globalization in the 1990s-the era that first made connections among environmental crises and antiracist and decolonial struggles"--Provided by publisher.Decolonization in literatureEcology in literatureAmerican fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismEarth (Planet)In literatureLiterary criticism.Decolonization in literature.Ecology in literature.American fictionHistory and criticism.813/.5409Stewart Anne1727966MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910838377603321Angry Planet4135915UNINA