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
Main Author: Meeker, Natania
Other Authors: Szabari, Antónia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Speculative fiction
Plants in motion pictures
Plants in literature
LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature.
Roman d'hypothese > Histoire et critique.
Plantes au cinema.
Plantes dans la litterature.
vegetal ontology.
speculative literature and philosophy.
posthumanism.
materialisms.
critical plant studies.
Plant fiction.
Speculative fiction > History and criticism.
Plants in motion pictures.
Plants in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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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