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Climate trauma : foreseeing the future in dystopian film and fiction

Title
Climate trauma : foreseeing the future in dystopian film and fiction / E. Ann Kaplan.
Author
Kaplan, E. Ann
Publication
  • New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
  • ©2016

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Description
xix, 195 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-185), filmography (pages 187-188) and index.
Contents
Prologue: Climate trauma and Hurricane Sandy -- Introduction: Pretrauma imaginaries: theoretical frames -- Trauma studies moving forward: genre and pretrauma cinema -- Pretrauma climate scenarios: Take shelter, The happening, and The road -- Pretrauma political thrillers: Children of men (with reference to Soylent green and The handmaid's tale) -- Memory and future selves in pretrauma fictions: The road and The Book of Eli -- Microcosm: politics and the body in distress in blindness and The Book of Eli -- "Getting real": traumatic climate documentaries: into eternity and manufactured landscapes -- Afterword: humans and eco- (or is it sui-?) cide -- Filmography.
Call Number
MFL 16-1328
ISBN
  • 9780813564005
  • 081356400X
  • 9780813563992
  • 0813563992
  • 9780813564012 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9780813573564 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2015004940
OCLC
905222107
Author
Kaplan, E. Ann, author.
Title
Climate trauma : foreseeing the future in dystopian film and fiction / E. Ann Kaplan.
Publisher
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-185), filmography (pages 187-188) and index.
Research Call Number
MFL 16-1328
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