Fire and snow : climate fiction from The inklings to Game of thrones / / Marc DiPaolo |
Autore | Di Paolo Marc |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, NY : , : Suny Press, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 pages) |
Disciplina | 823/.0876609 |
Soggetto topico |
Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Science fiction, American - History and criticism Climatic changes in literature Environmentalism in literature |
ISBN | 1-4384-7047-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction. Reclaiming Enemy-Occupied Territory: Saving Middle-earth, Narnia, Westeros, Panem, Endor, and Gallifrey -- Star Wars, Hollywood Blockbusters, and the Cultural Appropriation of J.R.R. Tolkien -- Of Treebeard, C.S. Lewis, and the Aesthetics of Christian Environmentalism -- The Time Lord, the Daleks, and the Wardrobe -- Noah's Ark Revisited: 2012 and Magic Lifeboats for the Wealthy -- Race and Disaster Capitalism in Parable of the Sower, The Strain, and Elysium -- Eden Revisited: Ursula K. Le Guin, St. Francis, and the Ecofeminist Storytelling Model -- MaddAddam and The Handmaid's Tale: Margaret Atwood and Dystopian Science Fiction as Current Events -- Ur-Fascism and Populist Rebellions in Snowpiercer and Mad Max: Fury Road --Tolkien's Kind of Catholic: Suzanne Collins, Empathy, and The Hunger Games -- The Cowboy and Indian Alliance: Collective Action Against Climate Change in A Song of Ice and Fire and Star Trek -- What Next? Robert Crumb's "A Short History of America" and Ending the Game of Thrones -- Epilogue. Who Owns the Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552751503321 |
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Green planets : ecology and science fiction / / edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson ; designed by Mindy Basinger Hill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/876209336 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CanavanGerry
RobinsonKim Stanley HillMindy Basinger |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - History and criticism
Ecofiction - History and criticism Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8195-7428-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; GREEN PLANETS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction: If This Goes On; PART 1 Arcadias and New Jerusalems; 1 Extinction, Extermination, and the Ecological Optimism of H. G. Wells; 2 Evolution and Apocalypse in the Golden Age; 3 Daoism, Ecology, and World Reduction in Le Guin's Utopian Fictions; 4 Biotic Invasions: Ecological Imperialism in New Wave Science Fiction; PART 2 Brave New Worlds and Lands of the Flies; 5 "The Real Problem of a Spaceship Is Its People": Spaceship Earth as Ecological Science Fiction; 6 The Sea and Eternal Summer: An Australian Apocalypse
7 Care, Gender, and the Climate-Changed Future: Maggie Gee's The Ice People8 Future Ecologies, Current Crisis: Ecological Concern in South African Speculative Fiction; 9 Ordinary Catastrophes: Paradoxes and Problems in Some Recent Post-Apocalypse Fictions; 10 "The Rain Feels New": Ecotopian Strategies in the Short Fiction of Paolo Bacigalupi; 11 Life after People: Science Faction and Ecological Futures; 12 Pandora's Box: Avatar, Ecology, Thought; 13 Churning Up the Depths: Nonhuman Ecologies of Metaphor in Solaris and "Oceanic"; Afterword: Still, I'm Reluctant to Call This Pessimism Of Further InterestAbout the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465023203321 |
Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Green planets : ecology and science fiction / / edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson ; designed by Mindy Basinger Hill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/876209336 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CanavanGerry
RobinsonKim Stanley HillMindy Basinger |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - History and criticism
Ecofiction - History and criticism Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature |
ISBN | 0-8195-7428-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; GREEN PLANETS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction: If This Goes On; PART 1 Arcadias and New Jerusalems; 1 Extinction, Extermination, and the Ecological Optimism of H. G. Wells; 2 Evolution and Apocalypse in the Golden Age; 3 Daoism, Ecology, and World Reduction in Le Guin's Utopian Fictions; 4 Biotic Invasions: Ecological Imperialism in New Wave Science Fiction; PART 2 Brave New Worlds and Lands of the Flies; 5 "The Real Problem of a Spaceship Is Its People": Spaceship Earth as Ecological Science Fiction; 6 The Sea and Eternal Summer: An Australian Apocalypse
7 Care, Gender, and the Climate-Changed Future: Maggie Gee's The Ice People8 Future Ecologies, Current Crisis: Ecological Concern in South African Speculative Fiction; 9 Ordinary Catastrophes: Paradoxes and Problems in Some Recent Post-Apocalypse Fictions; 10 "The Rain Feels New": Ecotopian Strategies in the Short Fiction of Paolo Bacigalupi; 11 Life after People: Science Faction and Ecological Futures; 12 Pandora's Box: Avatar, Ecology, Thought; 13 Churning Up the Depths: Nonhuman Ecologies of Metaphor in Solaris and "Oceanic"; Afterword: Still, I'm Reluctant to Call This Pessimism Of Further InterestAbout the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789396203321 |
Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Green planets : ecology and science fiction / / edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson ; designed by Mindy Basinger Hill |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.3/876209336 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CanavanGerry
RobinsonKim Stanley HillMindy Basinger |
Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - History and criticism
Ecofiction - History and criticism Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature |
ISBN | 0-8195-7428-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; GREEN PLANETS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction: If This Goes On; PART 1 Arcadias and New Jerusalems; 1 Extinction, Extermination, and the Ecological Optimism of H. G. Wells; 2 Evolution and Apocalypse in the Golden Age; 3 Daoism, Ecology, and World Reduction in Le Guin's Utopian Fictions; 4 Biotic Invasions: Ecological Imperialism in New Wave Science Fiction; PART 2 Brave New Worlds and Lands of the Flies; 5 "The Real Problem of a Spaceship Is Its People": Spaceship Earth as Ecological Science Fiction; 6 The Sea and Eternal Summer: An Australian Apocalypse
7 Care, Gender, and the Climate-Changed Future: Maggie Gee's The Ice People8 Future Ecologies, Current Crisis: Ecological Concern in South African Speculative Fiction; 9 Ordinary Catastrophes: Paradoxes and Problems in Some Recent Post-Apocalypse Fictions; 10 "The Rain Feels New": Ecotopian Strategies in the Short Fiction of Paolo Bacigalupi; 11 Life after People: Science Faction and Ecological Futures; 12 Pandora's Box: Avatar, Ecology, Thought; 13 Churning Up the Depths: Nonhuman Ecologies of Metaphor in Solaris and "Oceanic"; Afterword: Still, I'm Reluctant to Call This Pessimism Of Further InterestAbout the Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828075503321 |
Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Green Speculations : Science Fiction and Transformative Environmentalism / / Eric C. Otto |
Autore | Otto Eric C. <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 152 p. ) |
Disciplina | 809.3/8762 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecofeminism in literature
Environmentalism in literature Ecology in literature Ecofiction - History and criticism Science fiction - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8142-7036-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The subversive subject of ecology -- Ecotopia, ecodystopia, and the visions of deep ecology -- Ecofeminist theories of liberation -- Ecosocialist critique. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552768303321 |
Otto Eric C. <1976->
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2012 | ||
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Latinx environmentalisms : place, justice, and the decolonial / / edited by Sarah D. Wald [and three others] ; with a foreword by Laura Pulido and an afterword by Stacy Alaimo |
Autore | Wald Sarah D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; ; Rome ; ; Tokyo : , : Temple University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9868073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Hispanic American authors - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Environmentalism in art |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4399-1668-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494733703321 |
Wald Sarah D
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; ; Rome ; ; Tokyo : , : Temple University Press, , [2019] | ||
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Latinx environmentalisms : place, justice, and the decolonial / / edited by Sarah D. Wald [and three others] ; with a foreword by Laura Pulido and an afterword by Stacy Alaimo |
Autore | Wald Sarah D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; ; Rome ; ; Tokyo : , : Temple University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9868073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Hispanic American authors - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Environmentalism in art |
ISBN | 1-4399-1668-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : why Latinx environmentalisms? / Sarah D. Wald, David J. Vazquez, Priscilla Solis Ybarra, and Sarah Jaquette Ray -- Greenwashing the white savior : cancer clusters, supercrips, and McFarland, USA / Julie Avril Minich -- The National Park Foundation's 'American Latino expedition' : consumer citizenship as pathway to multicultural national belonging / Sarah D. Wald -- "A story is a physical space" : an interview with Hector Tobar / Shane Hall -- Speculative futurity and the eco-cultural politics of Lunar Braceros : 2125-2148 / Christopher Perreira -- Sun ma(i)d : art, activism, and environment in Ester Hernandez's Central Valley / Jennifer Garcia Peacock -- "An organic being in the middle of Chicago" : an interview with Ana Castillo / Priscilla Solis Ybarra and Sarah D. Wald -- Environmental justice and the ecological other in Ana Castillo's So far from God / Sarah Jaquette Ray -- "We carry our environments within ourselves" : an interview with Helena Maria Viramontes / David J. Vazquez, Sarah D. Wald, and Paula M.L. Moya -- "Between water and song" : Maria Melendez and the contours of contemporary Latinx ecopoetry / Randy Ontiveros -- "Justice is a living organism" : an interview with Lucha Corpi / Gabriela Nunez -- Memory, space, and gentrification : the legacies of the Young Lords and urban decolonial environmentalism in Ernesto Quinonez's Bodega dreams / David J. Vazquez -- Postcards from the edges of Haiti : the Latinx ecocriticism of Mayra Montero's In the palm of darkness / Ylce Irizarry -- "Against the sorrowful and infinite solitude" : environmental consciousness and streetwalker theorizing in Helena Maria Viramontes's Their dogs came with them / Paula M.L. Moya -- Oedipal wrecks : queer animal ecologies in Justin Torres's We the animals / Richard T. Rodriguez -- "The body knows and the land has memory" : an interview with Cherrie Moraga / Priscilla Solis Ybarra -- Afterword : what is absent : fields, futures and Latinx environmentalisms / Stacy Alaimo |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793862903321 |
Wald Sarah D
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; ; Rome ; ; Tokyo : , : Temple University Press, , [2019] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Latinx environmentalisms : place, justice, and the decolonial / / edited by Sarah D. Wald [and three others] ; with a foreword by Laura Pulido and an afterword by Stacy Alaimo |
Autore | Wald Sarah D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; ; Rome ; ; Tokyo : , : Temple University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.9868073 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - Hispanic American authors - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Environmentalism in art |
ISBN | 1-4399-1668-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : why Latinx environmentalisms? / Sarah D. Wald, David J. Vazquez, Priscilla Solis Ybarra, and Sarah Jaquette Ray -- Greenwashing the white savior : cancer clusters, supercrips, and McFarland, USA / Julie Avril Minich -- The National Park Foundation's 'American Latino expedition' : consumer citizenship as pathway to multicultural national belonging / Sarah D. Wald -- "A story is a physical space" : an interview with Hector Tobar / Shane Hall -- Speculative futurity and the eco-cultural politics of Lunar Braceros : 2125-2148 / Christopher Perreira -- Sun ma(i)d : art, activism, and environment in Ester Hernandez's Central Valley / Jennifer Garcia Peacock -- "An organic being in the middle of Chicago" : an interview with Ana Castillo / Priscilla Solis Ybarra and Sarah D. Wald -- Environmental justice and the ecological other in Ana Castillo's So far from God / Sarah Jaquette Ray -- "We carry our environments within ourselves" : an interview with Helena Maria Viramontes / David J. Vazquez, Sarah D. Wald, and Paula M.L. Moya -- "Between water and song" : Maria Melendez and the contours of contemporary Latinx ecopoetry / Randy Ontiveros -- "Justice is a living organism" : an interview with Lucha Corpi / Gabriela Nunez -- Memory, space, and gentrification : the legacies of the Young Lords and urban decolonial environmentalism in Ernesto Quinonez's Bodega dreams / David J. Vazquez -- Postcards from the edges of Haiti : the Latinx ecocriticism of Mayra Montero's In the palm of darkness / Ylce Irizarry -- "Against the sorrowful and infinite solitude" : environmental consciousness and streetwalker theorizing in Helena Maria Viramontes's Their dogs came with them / Paula M.L. Moya -- Oedipal wrecks : queer animal ecologies in Justin Torres's We the animals / Richard T. Rodriguez -- "The body knows and the land has memory" : an interview with Cherrie Moraga / Priscilla Solis Ybarra -- Afterword : what is absent : fields, futures and Latinx environmentalisms / Stacy Alaimo |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808316903321 |
Wald Sarah D
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; ; Rome ; ; Tokyo : , : Temple University Press, , [2019] | ||
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Literature and sustainability : concept, text and culture / / edited by Adeline Johns-Putra, John Parham and Louise Squire |
Autore | Johns-Putra Adeline |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 253 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.0093553 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental literature - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Literature Literature: History & Criticism LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General Environmental science, engineering & technology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature
Sustainability Environmentalism History Literacy Criticism Thorium |
ISBN | 1-5261-0764-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The millers' tales: sustainability, the arts and the watermill / Jayne Elisabeth Archer, Howard Thomas and Richard Marggraf Turley -- Sustenance from the past: precedents to sustainability in nineteenth-century literature and culture / John Parham -- Deep sustainability: ecopoetics, enjoyment and ecstatic hospitality / Kate Rigby -- Recycling materials, recycling lives: cardboard publishers in Latin America / Lucy Bell -- Sustainability after extinction: on last animals and future bison / Joshua Schuster -- The twilight of the Anthropocene: sustaining literature / Claire Colebrook -- Collapse, resilience, stability and sustainability in Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam trilogy / Dana Phillips -- "The shadow of the future made all the difference": sustainability in Kim Stanley Robinson's Science in the Capital trilogy / Chris Pak -- The unsustainable aesthetics of sustainability: the sense of an ending in Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods / Adeline Johns-Putra -- A modest proposal for a less natural lifestyle: the paradoxes of sustainability and Michel Houellebecq's The Possibility of an Island / Hannes Bergthaller -- Jorie Graham's Sea Change: the poetics of sustainability and the politics of what we're sustaining / Matthew Griffiths -- Circles unrounded: sustainability, subject and necessity in Yann Martel's Life of Pi / Louise Squire. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552364503316 |
Johns-Putra Adeline
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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Literature and sustainability : concept, text and culture / / edited by Adeline Johns-Putra, John Parham and Louise Squire |
Autore | Johns-Putra Adeline |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 253 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.0093553 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental literature - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Literature Literature: History & Criticism LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General Environmental science, engineering & technology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature
Sustainability Environmentalism History Literacy Criticism Thorium |
ISBN | 1-5261-0764-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The millers' tales: sustainability, the arts and the watermill / Jayne Elisabeth Archer, Howard Thomas and Richard Marggraf Turley -- Sustenance from the past: precedents to sustainability in nineteenth-century literature and culture / John Parham -- Deep sustainability: ecopoetics, enjoyment and ecstatic hospitality / Kate Rigby -- Recycling materials, recycling lives: cardboard publishers in Latin America / Lucy Bell -- Sustainability after extinction: on last animals and future bison / Joshua Schuster -- The twilight of the Anthropocene: sustaining literature / Claire Colebrook -- Collapse, resilience, stability and sustainability in Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam trilogy / Dana Phillips -- "The shadow of the future made all the difference": sustainability in Kim Stanley Robinson's Science in the Capital trilogy / Chris Pak -- The unsustainable aesthetics of sustainability: the sense of an ending in Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods / Adeline Johns-Putra -- A modest proposal for a less natural lifestyle: the paradoxes of sustainability and Michel Houellebecq's The Possibility of an Island / Hannes Bergthaller -- Jorie Graham's Sea Change: the poetics of sustainability and the politics of what we're sustaining / Matthew Griffiths -- Circles unrounded: sustainability, subject and necessity in Yann Martel's Life of Pi / Louise Squire. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219863803321 |
Johns-Putra Adeline
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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