Radical Botany : Plants and Speculative Fiction.

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Radical Botany uncovers a speculative tradition that conjures new languages to grasp the life of plants in all its specificity and vigor. Plants complement and challenge notions of human life. The book traces the implications of the speculative mobilization of plants within literature and art for fe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Meeker, Natania
Other Authors: Szabari, Antónia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Plants in literature.
Plants in motion pictures.
Speculative fiction > History and criticism.
Plant fiction.
critical plant studies.
materialisms.
posthumanism.
speculative literature and philosophy.
vegetal ontology.
Plantes dans la littérature.
Plantes au cinéma.
Roman d'hypothèse > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature.
Plants in literature
Plants in motion pictures
Speculative fiction
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Radical botany: an introduction
  • Chapter 2. Libertine botany and vegetal modernity
  • Chapter 3. Plant societies and enlightened vegetality
  • Chapter 4. The inorganic plant in the romantic garden
  • Chapter 5. The end of the world by other means
  • Chapter 6. Plant horror: love your own pod
  • Chapter 7. Becoming plant nonetheless
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index

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