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1 online resource (229 p.) |
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Routledge Explorations in Environmental Studies |
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Routledge explorations in environmental studies.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I.1 Why We Need An "Ecocritical Geopolitics" -- I.1.1 From Katniss Everdeen to Greta Thunberg (and Back) -- I.1.2 Popular Culture and the "environment" -- I.1.3 Ecocritical Geopolitics -- I.1.4 Chapters Outline and Structure -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 1 Theoretical Framework -- 1 Geo(-)graphy, Critical Geopolitics, Popular Geopolitics -- 1.1 "geo-Graphy Is About Power" -- 1.2 Critical Geopolitics/popular Geopolitics -- 1.3 Ecocriticism -- Note -- Bibliography |
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2 What Kind of Environmental Discourse Is That? -- 2.1 Discourse About the Multifaceted System of Material Things, Subjects and Causal Agents That May Be Called "environment" -- 2.2 Anthropocentrism and Speciesism -- 2.3 Thinking Outside the Box -- 2.4 Conservation / Preservation -- 2.5 Challenging Anthropocentrism: Biocentrism, Ecocentrism, Deep Ecology -- 2.6 Ecofeminism and Posthumanism -- 2.7 Spatializing Ecofeminism / Posthumanizing Geo-Graphy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 3 Assembling the Toolkit -- 3.1 Making Ecocritical Geopolitics: Research Questions and Analytical Tools |
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3.2 Analysis of the Textual Content: Narrative Structure, Genre and Composition -- 3.3 Territory, Place, Landscape: Clarifying Some geographical Notions -- 3.4 Discourse Analysis -- 3.5 What About the Audience? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 2 Landscapes and Fears -- 4 Re-Visioning the Future -- 4.1 Popular Culture and Landscapes of Fear -- 4.2 Dystopian Texts and Post-Apocalyptic Stories -- 4.3 Increasingly Successful Narratives -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 5 Dystopian Settings and (post)human Landscapes -- 5.1 Settings and Landscapes -- 5.2 Green Places: Dreaming of "nature" in Dystopian Settings |
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5.3 Dystopian Borderscapes -- 5.4 Wastelands: Capitalism, Consumerism, Garbage -- 5.5 Post-Human Landscapes in Biocentric/Ecocentric Perspectives: The Last Man and Earth Abides -- 5.6 The Drowned World and the Landscape As main Character -- 5.7 The Road and the Landscape As a Corpse -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 6 Gulliver and Beyond: Gender, Race and "environmental" Clichés -- 6.1 The "heroic Male Agent": White, Male, Young, Heterosexual, and Non-Disabled -- 6.2 What About the Girls? -- 6.3 Indigenous and Settlers: "invasion Fiction" and the Apocalypse As Historical Experience -- Notes |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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Bibliography -- 3 Posthuman Worlds -- 7 Post-Human/transhuman/posthuman -- 7.1 (post)human Wor(l)ds? -- 7.2 The Time Machine and the Post-Sapiens Future -- 7.3 Transmogrifying Epidemics and New World Orders -- 7.4 Improving Humanity? The (anti)utopian Dream of Perfection -- 7.5 "i'm Not Machine, Not Man. I'm More": Terminator and the Other Transhumans -- 8 Viewing Dogs With (post)human Lenses -- 8.1 "dogs Are My Story Here, But They Are Only One Player in the Large World of Companion Species" (haraway 2003, 25) -- 8.2 Dogs On the Leash: "the Law of the Stronger Over the Weaker" |
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8.3 Tray and Trixy: Vivisection and the Antivivisectionist Debate |
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Geopolitics.
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Ecocriticism.
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Popular culture.
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Popular Culture
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geopolitics.
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popular culture.
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Ecocriticism.
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Geopolitics.
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Popular culture.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1000394913 |
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9781000394917 |
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