Narrow Search
Last searches

Results for *

Displaying results 1 to 2 of 2.

  1. Exterranean
    Extraction in the Humanist Anthropocene
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Fordham University Press, New York ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Exterranean concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By shifting emphasis from emission to extraction, Usher reorients our perspective away from Earthrise-like globes and shows... more

    Universität Frankfurt, Elektronische Ressourcen
    /
    No inter-library loan
    Universitätsbibliothek Gießen
    No inter-library loan

     

    Exterranean concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By shifting emphasis from emission to extraction, Usher reorients our perspective away from Earthrise-like globes and shows what is gained by opening the planet to depths within. Both historicist and speculative in approach, Exterranean eschews the self-congratulatory claims of posthumanism and lays the groundwork for a comparative ecocriticism that reaches across periods and languages. congratulatory claims of posthumanism and lays the groundwork for a comparative ecocriticism that reaches across periods and languages.

     

    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780823284245
    RVK Categories: MS 8950
    Series: Meaning Systems Ser.
    Subjects: Bergbau <Motiv>; Anthropozän; Literatur; Humanökologie; Ecocriticism; Mineralischer Rohstoff; Rohstoffgewinnung; Natürliche Ressourcen <Motiv>; Erdinneres; Erdinneres <Motiv>; Ecocriticism
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (223 pages)
    Notes:

    Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources

  2. Exterranean
    extraction in the humanist Anthropocene
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Fordham University Press, New York ; Oxford University Press, Oxford

    'Exterranean' concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By opening up a rich archive of nonmodern texts and images from across Europe, this work offers a bracing riposte to several... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
    No inter-library loan

     

    'Exterranean' concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By opening up a rich archive of nonmodern texts and images from across Europe, this work offers a bracing riposte to several critical trends in ecological thought. By shifting emphasis from emission to extraction, Usher reorients our perspective away from Earthrise-like globes and shows what is gained by opening the planet to depths within.

     

    Export to reference management software   RIS file
      BibTeX file
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780823286058
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: MS 8950
    Edition: First edition.
    Series: Meaning systems
    Fordham scholarship online
    Subjects: Bergbau <Motiv>; Anthropozän; Literatur; Humanökologie; Ecocriticism; Mineralischer Rohstoff; Rohstoffgewinnung; Natürliche Ressourcen <Motiv>; Erdinneres <Motiv>; Ecocriticism; Human ecology
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource, Illustrations (black and white).
    Notes:

    This edition previously issued in print: 2019

    Includes bibliographical references and index