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(Eco)Anxiety in Nuclear Holocaust Fiction and Climate Fiction
(Eco)Anxiety in Nuclear Holocaust Fiction and Climate Fiction: Doomsday Clock Narratives demonstrates that disaster fiction— nuclear holocaust and climate change alike— allows us to unearth and anatomise contemporary psychodynamics and enables us to identify pretraumatic stress as the common denominator of seemingly unrelated types of texts.
Oramus, Dominika
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Climate fiction: a posthumanist survey
Discussions of climate fiction (or “cli-fi”) frequently revolve around the thematic dimension of the genre or its possible effects on readers. In this article, the NARMESH team adopts a different approach focusing instead on the formal affordances of fiction vis-à-vis the climate crisis.
Caracciolo, Marco +4 more
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Writing Hopeful Climate Fiction for Middle Grade Readers
Many children suffer from climate anxiety. How can children’s fiction help them? Through the lens of three Middle Grade novels – _The Last Bear_ by Hannah Gold; _A Cloud Called Bhura_ by Bijal Vachharajani and _Where the World Turns Wild_ by Nicola ...
Rupert Barrington
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Climate Fiction in Nordic Landscapes [PDF]
This article analyses two climate fictions set in Nordic landscapes: Jostein Gaarder’s The World According to Anna (2015) and Memories of Water (2014) by Emma Itäranta, both classed as young adult fiction. The article draws on ecocritical perspectives to
Lykke Guanio-Uluru
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AnthropoScenes : A climate fiction competition [PDF]
In 2019, the Climaginaries project ran a climate fiction competition. Out of more than 40 entries, five winners were selected and published in this collection. More of the entries can be found on climaginaries.org/anthroposcenes.
Bengtsson Sonesson, Ludwig +3 more
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Climate Fiction and its Narratives
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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La nature et les ruines : anciennes présences humaines dans le récit climatique de science‑fiction
European modernity and romanticism have made the human ruin a symbol of the passage of time and the fall of civilizations. The motif persists durably in contemporary culture and in the archaeological imagination of most people.
Rémi Auvertin
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Définir la fiction climatique, ou cli-fi
The paper begins by exploring the relationship between cli-fi and science fiction. It then proceeds to explore the history of Francophone climate fiction, from Jules Verne to Jean-Marc Ligny, through conceptualisations borrowed from utopian studies ...
Andrew Milner
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Ecofeminist Climate Fiction: Merlinda Bobis's Locust Girl
In Australian climate change contexts, Locust Girl (2015), a climate fiction (cli-fi) novel by Filipino-Australian writer Merlinda Bobis, reads as a thinly disguised account of human agents and agencies that transformed Australia from a verdant continent
羅艾琳
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Affection, Attraction and Aversion
The multi-faceted nature of the climate crisis in The Ice People (1998) by Maggie Gee is examined from an interdisciplinary perspective aimed at highlighting ways in which the joint effort of the humanities and the sciences can achieve effective ...
Ilenia Vittoria Casmiri
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