After extinction /
"After Extinction looks at the future of humans and nonhumans, exploring how the scale of risk posed by extinction has changed in light of the accelerated networks of the twenty first century. Considering extinction as a cultural, artistic, media and biological event, the contributors-both prom...
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University of Minnesota Press,
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Publisher Address: | Minneapolis, MN : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Center for 21st century studies
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"After Extinction looks at the future of humans and nonhumans, exploring how the scale of risk posed by extinction has changed in light of the accelerated networks of the twenty first century. Considering extinction as a cultural, artistic, media and biological event, the contributors-both prominent and unusual voices in current debates around the Anthropocene-address the question: What comes after extinction?"--Publisher description. |
Carrier Form: | xix, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781517902889 1517902886 9781517902896 1517902894 |
Index Number: | GF75 |
CLC: | Q111.7 |
Call Number: | Q111.7/A258 |
Contents: |
Extinction events and entangled humanism / Planetary memories : after extinction, the imagined future / Photography after extinction / The six extinctions : visualizing planetary ecological crisis today / Condors at the end of the world / It's not the anthropocene, it's the white supremacy scene, or, The geological color line / Lives worth living : extinction, persons, disability / Biocapitalism and de-extinction / Surviving the sixth extinction : American Indian strategies for life in the new world / |