Risk Criticism : Precautionary Reading in an Age of Environmental Uncertainty /

'Risk Criticism: Reading in an Age of Manufactured Uncertainties' is a study of literary and cultural responses to global environmental risk that offers an environmental humanities approach to understanding risk in an age of unfolding ecological catastrophe. 'Risk Criticism: Reading i...

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1. Verfasser: Wallace, Molly (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Will the apocalypse have been now? : literary criticism in an age of global risk
  • The second nuclear age and its wagers : archival reflexions
  • We all live in Bhopal? : staging global risk
  • Discomfort food : analogy and biotechnology
  • Letting plastic have its say; or, plastic's tell
  • The Port Radium paradigm; or, Fukushima in a changing climate
  • Afterword: Writing "the bomb" : inheritances in the anthropocene.