Angry planet : decolonial fiction and the American third world /

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"Many novels from the end of the millennium center around an Earth that acts, moves, shapes human affairs, and creates dramatic, nonanthropogenic change. Anne Stewart shows how this fiction brought Black and Indigenous thought into conversation, offering a fresh account of globalization in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stewart, Anne, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]
Temas:
1900-1999
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Ecology in literature.
Decolonization in literature.
Roman américain > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Décolonisation dans la littérature.
American fiction
Decolonization in literature
Ecology in literature
Planets in literature
Earth (Planet) > In literature.
Terre > Dans la littérature.
Earth (Planet)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Messages from the angry planet
  • Terraforming the New World: Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon and Colson Whitehead's The institutionist
  • First world problems: John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia fire and Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange
  • Third world liberation: Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead and Héctor Tobar's The tattooed soldier
  • The fourth world resurgent: Gerald Vizenor's Bearheart and Octavia Butler's Parable of the sower
  • Conclusion: The angry planet in the anthropocene.

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