Make waves: water in contemporary literature and film

Cover Page -- Copyright Page -- Title Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1: Water Natures: Culture, Identity, and Creativity -- 1. Liquidity Incorporated: Economic Tides and Fluid Data in Hito Steyerl's Liquidity Inc. -- 2. Material States of Poetry: The Stanza Stones -- 3. Preying on Wat...

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Weitere Verfasser: Farca, Paula Anca 1977- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Reno ; Las Vegas University of Nevada Press [2019]
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Zusammenfassung:Cover Page -- Copyright Page -- Title Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1: Water Natures: Culture, Identity, and Creativity -- 1. Liquidity Incorporated: Economic Tides and Fluid Data in Hito Steyerl's Liquidity Inc. -- 2. Material States of Poetry: The Stanza Stones -- 3. Preying on Water: Hunting Spiritual and Environmental Rebirth on the Kentucky River in Selected Essays from Wendell Berry's The Long-Legged House -- 4. "Let everything that binds fall": The Significance of Water in David Vann's Fiction -- 5. Water-Blind: Erosion and (Re)Generation in Colm Tóibín's The Heather Blazing -- Part 2: Water Cultures: Nations, Borders, and Water Wars -- 6. A Clash of Water Cultures in John Nichols's The Milagro Beanfield War -- 7. Watershed Ethics and Dam Politics: Mapping Biopolitics, Race, and Resistance in Sleep Dealer and Watershed -- 8. Thomas King Tells a Different Story: Dams, Rivers, and Indigenous Literary Hydromythology -- 9. Shifting Tides: A Literary Exploration of the Colorado River Delta -- 10. Poetry and Revolution on the Brink of Ecological Disaster: Ernesto Cardenal and the Interoceanic Canal in Nicaragua -- 11. "Bad for the Glass": Chinatown's Skewed Rendition of the California Water Wars -- 12. The Cinematic Portrayal of Water Wars in Bolivia and Ecuador -- Part 3: Arid and Awash: High Pollution, High Energy Demands, and High Waters -- 13. Troubled Waters: Unveiling Industrial Negligence in Three Deepwater Horizon Films -- 14. The River as Character in Niger Delta Poetry -- 15. Water and Mental Health in Three British Climate Fiction Novels -- 16. There Will Be Blood: Water Futures in Paolo Bacigalupi's The Water Knife and Claire Vaye Watkins's Gold Fame Citrus -- Concluding Remarks -- About the Contributors -- Index
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ISBN:9781948908306

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