Narrating the mesh : form and story in the Anthropocene /

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"This book argues that humans have a natural, biologically driven preference for organic form in syntax and text"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Caracciolo, Marco (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Series:Under the sign of nature.
Subjects:
Ecocriticism.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Fiction > History and criticism.
Climatic changes in literature.
Human ecology.
Écocritique.
Narration.
Roman > Histoire et critique.
Climat > Changements, dans la littérature.
Écologie humaine.
human ecology.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Nature
Climatic changes in literature
Ecocriticism
Fiction
Human ecology
kirjallisuudentutkimus.
antroposeeni.
Literary criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
Critiques littéraires.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Narrative and interlocking forms
  • 1. Complex narrative in the Anthropocene
  • 2. The form of the butterfly
  • 3. Negative strategies and nonlinear temporality in postapocalyptic fiction
  • 4. Five ways of looking at nonhuman actants
  • 5. Minding the Anthropocene
  • 6. Metaphorical patterns in Anthropocene fiction
  • 7. Metaphor, scale, and the value of conceptual trouble
  • Coda : Thinking beyond literary form.

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