Green planets :: ecology and science fiction /
Essays exploring the relationship between environmental disaster and visions of apocalypse through the lens of science fiction.
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Wesleyan University Press,
[2014]
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Zusammenfassung: | Essays exploring the relationship between environmental disaster and visions of apocalypse through the lens of science fiction. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xii, 295 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780819574282 0819574287 |
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505 | 0 | |a Preface -- Introduction: If this goes on -- Part 1. Arcadias and New Jerusalems. 1. Extinction, extermination, and the ecological optimism of H.G. Wells ; 2. Evolution and apocalypse in the Golden Age ; 3. Daoism, ecology, and world reduction in Le Guin's utopian fictions ; 4, Biotic invasions: ecological imperialism in New Wave science fiction -- Part 2. Brave new worlds and lands of the flies. 5. "The real problem of a spaceship is its people": Spaceship Earth as ecological science fiction ; 6. The sea and eternal summer: an Australian apocalypse ; 7. Care, gender, and the climate-changed future: Maggie Gee's The ice people ; 8. Future ecologies, current crisis: ecological concern in South African speculative fiction ; 9. Ordinary catastrophes: paradoxes and problems in some recent post-apocalypse fictions ; 10. "The rain feels new": ecotopian strategies in the short fiction of Paolo Bacigalupi ; 11. Life after people: science faction and ecological futures ; 12. Pandora's box: Avatar, ecology, thought ; 13. Churning up the depths: nonhuman ecologies of metaphor in Solaris and "Oceanic" -- Afterword: Still, I'm reluctant to call this pessimism -- Of further interest -- About the contributors -- Index. | |
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contents | Preface -- Introduction: If this goes on -- Part 1. Arcadias and New Jerusalems. 1. Extinction, extermination, and the ecological optimism of H.G. Wells ; 2. Evolution and apocalypse in the Golden Age ; 3. Daoism, ecology, and world reduction in Le Guin's utopian fictions ; 4, Biotic invasions: ecological imperialism in New Wave science fiction -- Part 2. Brave new worlds and lands of the flies. 5. "The real problem of a spaceship is its people": Spaceship Earth as ecological science fiction ; 6. The sea and eternal summer: an Australian apocalypse ; 7. Care, gender, and the climate-changed future: Maggie Gee's The ice people ; 8. Future ecologies, current crisis: ecological concern in South African speculative fiction ; 9. Ordinary catastrophes: paradoxes and problems in some recent post-apocalypse fictions ; 10. "The rain feels new": ecotopian strategies in the short fiction of Paolo Bacigalupi ; 11. Life after people: science faction and ecological futures ; 12. Pandora's box: Avatar, ecology, thought ; 13. Churning up the depths: nonhuman ecologies of metaphor in Solaris and "Oceanic" -- Afterword: Still, I'm reluctant to call this pessimism -- Of further interest -- About the contributors -- Index. |
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spelling | Green planets : ecology and science fiction / edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson. Middletown : Wesleyan University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (xii, 295 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Preface -- Introduction: If this goes on -- Part 1. Arcadias and New Jerusalems. 1. Extinction, extermination, and the ecological optimism of H.G. Wells ; 2. Evolution and apocalypse in the Golden Age ; 3. Daoism, ecology, and world reduction in Le Guin's utopian fictions ; 4, Biotic invasions: ecological imperialism in New Wave science fiction -- Part 2. Brave new worlds and lands of the flies. 5. "The real problem of a spaceship is its people": Spaceship Earth as ecological science fiction ; 6. The sea and eternal summer: an Australian apocalypse ; 7. Care, gender, and the climate-changed future: Maggie Gee's The ice people ; 8. Future ecologies, current crisis: ecological concern in South African speculative fiction ; 9. Ordinary catastrophes: paradoxes and problems in some recent post-apocalypse fictions ; 10. "The rain feels new": ecotopian strategies in the short fiction of Paolo Bacigalupi ; 11. Life after people: science faction and ecological futures ; 12. Pandora's box: Avatar, ecology, thought ; 13. Churning up the depths: nonhuman ecologies of metaphor in Solaris and "Oceanic" -- Afterword: Still, I'm reluctant to call this pessimism -- Of further interest -- About the contributors -- Index. Essays exploring the relationship between environmental disaster and visions of apocalypse through the lens of science fiction. Print version record. English. Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Ecofiction History and criticism. Ecology in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004213 Environmentalism in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009006732 Roman écologique Histoire et critique. Environnementalisme dans la littérature. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh Ecofiction fast Ecology in literature fast Environmentalism in literature fast Science fiction fast Science fiction. sao Miljöfrågor i litteraturen. sao Ekologi i litteraturen. sao Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast Canavan, Gerry, editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014008833 Robinson, Kim Stanley, editor. has work: Green planets (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCH8JXjxQgDcvm6vJ3qrVP3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Green planets. Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2014] 9780819574268 (DLC) 2014001764 (OCoLC)862349309 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=706469 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Green planets : ecology and science fiction / Preface -- Introduction: If this goes on -- Part 1. Arcadias and New Jerusalems. 1. Extinction, extermination, and the ecological optimism of H.G. Wells ; 2. Evolution and apocalypse in the Golden Age ; 3. Daoism, ecology, and world reduction in Le Guin's utopian fictions ; 4, Biotic invasions: ecological imperialism in New Wave science fiction -- Part 2. Brave new worlds and lands of the flies. 5. "The real problem of a spaceship is its people": Spaceship Earth as ecological science fiction ; 6. The sea and eternal summer: an Australian apocalypse ; 7. Care, gender, and the climate-changed future: Maggie Gee's The ice people ; 8. Future ecologies, current crisis: ecological concern in South African speculative fiction ; 9. Ordinary catastrophes: paradoxes and problems in some recent post-apocalypse fictions ; 10. "The rain feels new": ecotopian strategies in the short fiction of Paolo Bacigalupi ; 11. Life after people: science faction and ecological futures ; 12. Pandora's box: Avatar, ecology, thought ; 13. Churning up the depths: nonhuman ecologies of metaphor in Solaris and "Oceanic" -- Afterword: Still, I'm reluctant to call this pessimism -- Of further interest -- About the contributors -- Index. Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Ecofiction History and criticism. Ecology in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004213 Environmentalism in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009006732 Roman écologique Histoire et critique. Environnementalisme dans la littérature. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh Ecofiction fast Ecology in literature fast Environmentalism in literature fast Science fiction fast Science fiction. sao Miljöfrågor i litteraturen. sao Ekologi i litteraturen. sao |
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title | Green planets : ecology and science fiction / |
title_auth | Green planets : ecology and science fiction / |
title_exact_search | Green planets : ecology and science fiction / |
title_full | Green planets : ecology and science fiction / edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson. |
title_fullStr | Green planets : ecology and science fiction / edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson. |
title_full_unstemmed | Green planets : ecology and science fiction / edited by Gerry Canavan and Kim Stanley Robinson. |
title_short | Green planets : |
title_sort | green planets ecology and science fiction |
title_sub | ecology and science fiction / |
topic | Science fiction History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118631 Ecofiction History and criticism. Ecology in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004213 Environmentalism in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009006732 Roman écologique Histoire et critique. Environnementalisme dans la littérature. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. bisacsh Ecofiction fast Ecology in literature fast Environmentalism in literature fast Science fiction fast Science fiction. sao Miljöfrågor i litteraturen. sao Ekologi i litteraturen. sao |
topic_facet | Science fiction History and criticism. Ecofiction History and criticism. Ecology in literature. Environmentalism in literature. Roman écologique Histoire et critique. Environnementalisme dans la littérature. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Literary. Ecofiction Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature Science fiction Science fiction. Miljöfrågor i litteraturen. Ekologi i litteraturen. Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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