This book highlights the importance of the cultural sphere, and in particular literature, in response and discussion with the unprecedented phenomenon known as climate change. Antonia Mehnert turns to a set of contemporary American works of fiction, reading them as a unique response to the challenges of representing climate change. She draws on “climate change fiction”— texts dealing explicitly with anthropogenic climate change—and explores how these works convey climate change,...
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Introduction: Imagining Climate Change Futures.- Chapter 1: Climate Change Fictions in Context: Socio-Politics, Environmental Discourse and Literature.- Chapter ...
Sobre el autor
Antonia Mehnert currently works in environmental communication and consulting for a Munich-based environmental project agency. She received her Ph D from the Rachel C...