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Narrating the Mesh : Form and Story in the Anthropocene /

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

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Caracciolo, Marco (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Narrative and Interlocking Forms
  • 1. Complex Narrative in the Anthropocene
  • Part I. Nonlinearity
  • 2. The Form of the Butterfly
  • 3. Negative Strategies and Nonlinear Temporality in Postapocalyptic Fiction
  • Part II. Interdependency
  • 4. Five Ways of Looking at Nonhuman Actants
  • 5. Minding the Anthropocene
  • Part III. Multiscalarity
  • 6. Metaphorical Patterns in Anthropocene Fiction
  • 7. Metaphor, Scale, and the Value of Conceptual Trouble
  • Coda: Thinking beyond Literary Form
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Recent books in the series