Given its pervasiveness across disciplines and spheres, this edited volume articulates environmental collapse as a discursive phenomenon worthy of sustained critical attention. Bringing together a broad range of topics and authors, this volume will be of great interest to scholars of environmental communication and environmental humanities.
Given its pervasiveness across disciplines and spheres, this edited volume articulates environmental collapse as a discursive phenomenon worthy of sustained critical attention. Bringing together a broad range of topics and authors, this volume will be of great interest to scholars of environmental communication and environmental humanities.
Alison E. Vogelaar is Associate Professor of Communication and Media Studies at Franklin University Switzerland, and co-editor of Changing Representations of Nature and the City: The 1960s-1970s and their Legacies (with Gabriel Lee, Routledge 2018). Brack W. Hale is Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Science at Franklin University Switzerland, where he is co-director of the Center for Sustainability Initiatives. Alexandra Peat is Associate Professor of Literature at Franklin University Switzerland, and author of Travel and Modernist Literature: Sacred and Ethical Journeys (Routledge, 2011).
Inhaltsangabe
Lists of figures List of Contributors Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1: 'Doc' Collapse Chapter 1: Culture and collapse: Theses on catastrophic history for the 21st century Michael Egan Chapter 2: Are dead zones dead? Environmental collapse in popular media about eutrophication in sea-based systems. Jesse Peterson Chapter 3: Can photojournalism steer clear of the siren song of collapse? Joanna Nurmis Chapter 4: Environmental collapse in comics: Reflections on Philippe Squarzoni's Saison brune Ann Gardiner Part II: 'Pop' Collapse Chapter 5: This is the end of the world as we know it: Narratives of collapse and transformation in archaeology and popular culture Guy D. Middleton Chapter 6: Survive, thrive, or perish: Environmental collapse in post-apocalyptic digital games Jennifer England Chapter 7: Zooming out, closing in: Ecology at the end of the frontier Alison E. Vogelaar and Brack Hale Part III: 'Craft' Collapse Chapter 8: Imagining the apocalypse: Valences of collapse in McCarthy, Burtynsky and Goldsworthy I. J. MacRae Chapter 9: 'Something akin to what's killing bees': The poetry of colony collapse disorder Matthew Griffiths Chapter 10: Salvaging the fragments: Metaphors for collapse in Virginia Woolf and Station Eleven Alexandra Peat
Lists of figures List of Contributors Acknowledgments Introduction Part 1: 'Doc' Collapse Chapter 1: Culture and collapse: Theses on catastrophic history for the 21st century Michael Egan Chapter 2: Are dead zones dead? Environmental collapse in popular media about eutrophication in sea-based systems. Jesse Peterson Chapter 3: Can photojournalism steer clear of the siren song of collapse? Joanna Nurmis Chapter 4: Environmental collapse in comics: Reflections on Philippe Squarzoni's Saison brune Ann Gardiner Part II: 'Pop' Collapse Chapter 5: This is the end of the world as we know it: Narratives of collapse and transformation in archaeology and popular culture Guy D. Middleton Chapter 6: Survive, thrive, or perish: Environmental collapse in post-apocalyptic digital games Jennifer England Chapter 7: Zooming out, closing in: Ecology at the end of the frontier Alison E. Vogelaar and Brack Hale Part III: 'Craft' Collapse Chapter 8: Imagining the apocalypse: Valences of collapse in McCarthy, Burtynsky and Goldsworthy I. J. MacRae Chapter 9: 'Something akin to what's killing bees': The poetry of colony collapse disorder Matthew Griffiths Chapter 10: Salvaging the fragments: Metaphors for collapse in Virginia Woolf and Station Eleven Alexandra Peat
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