Nerd ecology : defending the earth with unpopular culture /

"Drawing on a wide range of examples from literature, comics, film, television and digital media, "Nerd Ecology" is the first substantial ecocritical study of nerd culture's engagement with environmental issues. Exploring such works as Star Trek, Tolkien's Lord of the Rings,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lioi, Anthony (Anthony Francis) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
Colección:Environmental cultures series.
Temas:
Ecology in literature.
Environmental sociology.
Human ecology.
Popular culture.
Social ecology.
Subculture.
Social Environment
Popular Culture
Écologie humaine.
Écologie sociale.
Sociologie de l'environnement.
Culture populaire.
human ecology.
popular culture.
Literary theory.
Film, TV & radio.
NATURE > Environmental Conservation & Protection.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Subculture
Popular culture
Ecology in literature
Environmental sociology
Human ecology
Social ecology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Nerd ecology
  • Stellar cosmopolitans: star trek and a federation of species
  • The destruction of the sky: virtual worlds as refuge
  • The great music: restoration as counter-apocalypse in the Tolkien legendarium
  • Slayer and signal: Joss Whedon versus the big bads
  • Icons of survival: metahumanism as planetary defense
  • Conclusion
  • Works cited
  • Index.

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