The Near Future in Twenty-First-Century Fiction: Climate, Retreat and Revolution: Cambridge Studies in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Culture
Autor David Sergeanten Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 dec 2022
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781009279888
ISBN-10: 1009279882
Pagini: 280
Dimensiuni: 236 x 160 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Cambridge Studies in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Culture
Locul publicării:New York, United States
ISBN-10: 1009279882
Pagini: 280
Dimensiuni: 236 x 160 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Cambridge Studies in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Culture
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Cuprins
1. The domestic near future 1: renewing time; 2. The domestic near future 2: bodies; 3. The state of art: creativity and scale; 4. Diagnostic dead-ends: seeking the emergent form; 5. The art of history: Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Moon; 6. Identity and power: historical returns and breaks; 7. In search of revolution: territory and history; 8. The genre of revolution: Kim Stanley Robinson's New York 2140.
Recenzii
'David Sergeant works carefully through his chosen texts and key textual evidence to draw conclusions about their ideological commitments. The analyses here can be brilliant; what he manages to pull out of these texts is revelatory.' Amy J. Elias, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
'David Sergeant's Fictions of the Near Future makes a crucial intervention in scholarship on utopian fiction, speculative fiction, and climate change fiction by demonstrating the contemporary political relevance of the near future as it appears in novels across a range of genres and styles' Rachel Greenwald Smith, Saint Louis University
'David Sergeant's Fictions of the Near Future makes a crucial intervention in scholarship on utopian fiction, speculative fiction, and climate change fiction by demonstrating the contemporary political relevance of the near future as it appears in novels across a range of genres and styles' Rachel Greenwald Smith, Saint Louis University
Descriere
Explores contemporary fiction set in the near future to shed new light on our culture's relationship to the Anthropocene.