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Climate Fiction and its Narratives

Exchanges, 2021
In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the narratives about a possible environmental collapse and its consequences have multiplied. This is due to a growing awareness about issues such as climate change or the energy crisis.
Ana-Clara Rey Segovia
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Review of Cli-Fi and Class: Socioeconomic Justice in Contemporary American Climate Fiction [PDF]

The Journal of Social Encounters
Lyndgaard, Kyhl
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Culture and climate change scenarios: the role and potential of the arts and humanities in responding to the ‘1.5 degrees target’ [PDF]

, 2018
This paper critically assesses the role and potential of the arts and humanities in relation to the ‘1.5 degree target’ embedded within the Paris Agreement. Specifically, it considers the purpose of scenarios in inviting thinking about transformed futures.
Smith, Joe, Tyszczuk, Renata
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Audience Reactions to Climate Change and Science in Disaster Cli-fi Films: A Qualitative Analysis

Journal of Public Interest Communications, 2017
Little scholarly attention has been paid to how audiences interpret pop culture messages about climate. This paper addresses this issue by taking up the case of disaster cli-fi films and exploring how audiences react to film representations of climate ...
Lauren N Griffin
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The impact of the climate emergency on 21st century fiction [PDF]

, 2023
This research supports a new movement in contemporary literature: cli-fi. The term has been attributed to environmental dystopias as far back as the nineteen-sixties.
Gillen, Gerard Hugh
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‘Go Outside and Play It!’: A Scenographic Approach to Finding Aura in Sci-Fi, Cli-Fi, Augmented Reality Art Game, Sin Sol/No Sun

Romance Studies, 2023
This article seeks to explore the affordances of certain new media applications for generating environmental affect, and hence possibly effect, in those who use them.
Thea Pitman
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Frankenstein's Monster Goes West: Hernan Diaz's In the Distance, Cli-Fi, and the Literature of Limitation

MFS: Modern Fiction Studies, 2023
:This essay reads Hernan Diaz's novel In the Distance as both a rewriting of the traditional western (especially John Ford's The Searchers) and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein in a climate-changed world.
Pieter Vermeulen
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La ville dans les proto‑fictions climatiques françaises du xixe siècle

ReS Futurae, 2023
This article studies climate change and its consequences on cities –the city whose archetype, to a large extent, is Paris – as envisaged by French-speaking authors of 19th century anticipations.
Philippe Éthuin
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Book review: Contemporary perspectives on ecofeminism [PDF]

, 2017
Both within the introductory essay and elsewhere in this new collection Karen Warren’s (2000) metaphor of a patchwork quilt, ‘made up of different “patches”, constructed by different quilters in particular social, historical and materialist contexts’, is
Bradshaw, Penelope
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Review of "Fire and Snow: Climate Fiction from the Inklings to Game of Thrones" by Marc DiPaolo (State University of New York Press)

Lateral, 2020
Marc DiPaolo’s Fire and Snow engages with the burgeoning 'cli-fi' genre which speculates on climate change themes and corollary effects. Through close examination of such diverse works as Suzanne Collins's Hunger Games, Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam ...
Alisa M Schreibman
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