Series |
AnthropoScene: the SLSA book series AnthropoScene. ^A1384728
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Contents |
Introduction / Tobias Menely and Jesse Oak Taylor -- Anarky / Jeffrey Jerome Cohen -- Enter Anthropocene, circa 1610 / Steve Mentz -- The Anthropocene reads Buffon, or, Reading like geology / Noah Heringman -- Punctuating history circa 1800 : the air of Jane Eyre / Thomas H. Ford -- Romancing the trace : Edward Hitchcock's speculative ichnology / Dana Luciano -- Partial readings : Thoreau's studies as natural history's casualties / Juliana Chow -- Scale as form : Thomas Hardy's rocks and stars / Benjamin Morgan -- Anthropocene interruptions : energy recognition scenes and the global cooling myth / Justin Neuman -- Stratigraphy and empire : Waiting for the barbarians, reading under duress / Jennifer Wenzel -- Reading vulnerably : indigeneity and the scale of harm / Matt Hooley -- Accelerated reading : fossil fuels, infowhelm, and archival life / Derek Woods -- Climate change and the struggle for genre / Stephanie LeMenager -- Ungiving time : reading lyric by the light of the Anthropocene / Anne-Lise François. |
Abstract |
"Considers the implications of the Anthropocene, the proposed geological epoch in which a human "signature" appears in the lithostratigraphic record, for literary history and critical method. Explores the status of reading in the history of geology, and of geohistory in literature"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
LCCN | 2017025913 |
ISBN | 9780271078731 (paperback alkaline paper) |
ISBN | 0271078731 (paperback alkaline paper) |
ISBN | 9780271078724 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
ISBN | 0271078723 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
Standard identifier# |
40027622655 |