Literary Animal Studies and the Climate Crisis
Literary Animal Studies and the Climate Crisis
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Literary Animal Studies and the Climate Crisis explores the relationship between literature and climate change, highlighting the role of nonhuman animals in cultural imagination and environmental debates. It offers interdisciplinary insights through case studies, contributing to the global climate debate.
Format: Hardback
Length: 302 pages
Publication date: 23 November 2022
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Literary Animal Studies and the Climate Crisis is a groundbreaking exploration that seamlessly weaves together insights from the realm of literary animal studies with the pressing concerns of climate change and environmental degradation. By delving into the multifaceted connections between these two critical issues, this volume offers a comprehensive examination of novel interventions by literature in response to these urgent questions and ongoing debates.
Informed by a diverse range of methodologies, each chapter in this volume presents compelling cases that explore the intricate interplay of nonhuman animals in our cultural imagination regarding climate change, extinction, animal otherness, the posthuman, and environmental crises. Through these rich narratives, the book sheds light on the various dimensions of these interconnections, fostering a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics at play.
This volume serves as a vital intersection between literary animal studies and climate fiction, aiming to provide an interdisciplinary intervention that contributes to the global climate discourse. It appeals to scholars and researchers across the environmental humanities, offering valuable insights and perspectives that transcend disciplinary boundaries.
By examining the role of nonhuman animals in shaping our understanding of climate change and environmental challenges, Literary Animal Studies and the Climate Crisis encourages us to reevaluate our relationship with the natural world. It prompts us to consider new ways of thinking and acting, fostering a collective commitment to address the urgent threats facing our planet.
In conclusion, this groundbreaking volume is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complex intersections between literature, animals, and the climate crisis. It offers a rich tapestry of insights and perspectives, paving the way for innovative interdisciplinary approaches to addressing these pressing issues. As we navigate the challenges of our time, let us be guided by the wisdom and empathy of literary animal studies, and work together towards a more sustainable and resilient future.
Weight: 544g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031110191
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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