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2020
This chapter explores cli-fi in other print media (short stories, published poetry, comics and graphic novels), recorded popular music (folk and rock), and audio-visual media (cinema, television and videogames). It identifies rhetorically effective instances of cli-fi from a wide range of media, notably Carol Ann Duffy’s ‘Keep It in the Ground’, Brian ...
Andrew Milner, J.R. Burgmann
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This chapter explores cli-fi in other print media (short stories, published poetry, comics and graphic novels), recorded popular music (folk and rock), and audio-visual media (cinema, television and videogames). It identifies rhetorically effective instances of cli-fi from a wide range of media, notably Carol Ann Duffy’s ‘Keep It in the Ground’, Brian ...
Andrew Milner, J.R. Burgmann
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Contemporary Cli-Fi and Indigenous Futurisms
Departures in Critical Qualitative Research, 2020In this essay, we survey recent prominent works of climate fiction, or cli-fi, through the lens of Indigenous futurism, arguing that several of these works pointedly absent or even appropriate Indigenous perspectives and traditions. We conclude that this genre potentially works to justify settler colonialism.
Briggetta Pierrot, Nicole Seymour
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2023
Abstract This chapter outlines the relationship between science fiction (sf) and climate fiction, both literary and cinematic, and urges a broader understanding of what it means to tell stories about anthropogenic climate destabilization.
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Abstract This chapter outlines the relationship between science fiction (sf) and climate fiction, both literary and cinematic, and urges a broader understanding of what it means to tell stories about anthropogenic climate destabilization.
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Dissent, 2013
Makepeace Hatfield, the heroine of Marcel Theroux's 2009 novel Far North, is one of the last survivors of a Siberian settlement. Her father was an early settler: an American Quaker who fled a decadent world for a frontiersman's life. In the Siberian summer, he discovered fertile terrain, purple and brown, and water that "heaved with salmon," as ...
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Makepeace Hatfield, the heroine of Marcel Theroux's 2009 novel Far North, is one of the last survivors of a Siberian settlement. Her father was an early settler: an American Quaker who fled a decadent world for a frontiersman's life. In the Siberian summer, he discovered fertile terrain, purple and brown, and water that "heaved with salmon," as ...
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Staying Mobile in Postapocalyptic Cli-Fi
2020This chapter examines how the rising popularity since the 1990s of works of postapocalyptic cli-fi (i.e. climate change fiction) has provided science fiction writers a convenient opportunity to explore issues of mobility and transportation. After first examining an early postapocalyptic cli-fi work from the 1990s by Octavia E.
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Cli-Fi: Environmental Literature for the Anthropocene
2019In 2008, Dan Bloom coined the term “cli-fi;” since then, study of this genre has become increasingly popular. The appeal of examining fiction in terms of its focus on human-made climate change is unsurprising given our growing awareness of the ways that our actions are impacting the planet and given the increase in speculative fiction about the ...
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2018
Climate change fiction is a new literary phenomenon that emerged at the turn of the twenty-first century in response to what may be society’s greatest challenge. Climate change is already part responsible for extreme weather events, flooding, desertification and sea level rise, leading to famine, the spread of disease, and population displacement.
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Climate change fiction is a new literary phenomenon that emerged at the turn of the twenty-first century in response to what may be society’s greatest challenge. Climate change is already part responsible for extreme weather events, flooding, desertification and sea level rise, leading to famine, the spread of disease, and population displacement.
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Cli-Fi? Literature, Ecocriticism, History
2017The recent period has seen publication of a good deal of ‘cli-fi’—speculative fiction about climate change. Teaching and discussion of this work raises the topic of global warming, and offers an opening for eco-criticism to address wider environmental questions. As a genre, however, cli-fi is limited.
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Cli-Fi Cinema: An Epideictic Rhetoric of Blame
2017This thesis analyzes the symbolic mechanisms of guilt-redemption as developed by Kenneth Burke within two climate fiction (cli-fi) films: The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), and Interstellar (2014). In doing so, this thesis offers an account of: (1) each film's role in providing their audience temporary assuagement of climate change related guilt ...
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Heritage language proficiency does not predict syntactic CLI into L3 English
International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2021Anika Lloyd-Smith +2 more
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