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2023
This chapter discusses the pop-cultural representations of the zombie apocalypse that resulted in an intimate response to personal food preservation. It also considers the impact of climate change on food systems, referencing how weather is a decisive factor in food availability and consumption. Moreover, canning as a folk response to climate change is
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This chapter discusses the pop-cultural representations of the zombie apocalypse that resulted in an intimate response to personal food preservation. It also considers the impact of climate change on food systems, referencing how weather is a decisive factor in food availability and consumption. Moreover, canning as a folk response to climate change is
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2022
In this chapter, María Isabel Pérez Ramos discusses three dystopian novels about the United States Southwest: Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of the Dead, Rudolfo Anaya’s Alburquerque, and Paolo Bacigalupis’s The Water Knife. These three novels address questions of water (mis)management and its repercussions on urban ecologies.
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In this chapter, María Isabel Pérez Ramos discusses three dystopian novels about the United States Southwest: Leslie Marmon Silko’s Almanac of the Dead, Rudolfo Anaya’s Alburquerque, and Paolo Bacigalupis’s The Water Knife. These three novels address questions of water (mis)management and its repercussions on urban ecologies.
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Twentieth-Century Literature, 2006
Few attendees of Linda Hutcheon’s plenary address at the Modernist Studies Association two years ago in Vancouver are likely to forget her rather startling opening apology. The well-known author of works like A Poetics of Postmodernism: History, Theory, Fiction (1988) and The Politics of Postmodernism (1989) confessed that she had done serious injury ...
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Few attendees of Linda Hutcheon’s plenary address at the Modernist Studies Association two years ago in Vancouver are likely to forget her rather startling opening apology. The well-known author of works like A Poetics of Postmodernism: History, Theory, Fiction (1988) and The Politics of Postmodernism (1989) confessed that she had done serious injury ...
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The Banality of the Apocalypse:
2022By focusing on Colson Whitehead’s Zone One (2011), Jacob Babb’s chapter demonstrates how familiar cities are made fantastic in the aftermath of catastrophic events. Babb explores the contrast between the New York City of memory and the ruined city, the city as an active participant in the narrative, temporal fluidity, and the figure of the straggler (a
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1998
Abstract This investigation has attempted to untangle the thickets of apocalyptic argument in the discourse of nineteenth-century Millerites and twentieth-century fundamentalists. The exploration appears to confirm Derrida’s assessment that apocalyptic stratagems are endless.
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Abstract This investigation has attempted to untangle the thickets of apocalyptic argument in the discourse of nineteenth-century Millerites and twentieth-century fundamentalists. The exploration appears to confirm Derrida’s assessment that apocalyptic stratagems are endless.
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Studies in French Cinema, 2001
This essay traces the preponderance of French disaster films in the 1920s to a number of distinct but interconnected phenomena.
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This essay traces the preponderance of French disaster films in the 1920s to a number of distinct but interconnected phenomena.
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