Feder, Helena
Close Reading the Anthropocene
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367466596
- author:
- Feder, Helena
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 190
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.5 x 1.5 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Close Reading the Anthropocene explores the question of meaning and its importance in the new geological epoch of the Anthropocene. Through an interdisciplinary approach, Helena Feder examines the relationship between literature, art, theory, science, and culture, shedding light on the immanent potential for loss that underlies our understanding of this era.
This book offers a critical analysis of the concept of meaning in the context of the Anthropocene, drawing on literary criticism, semiotics, and cultural studies. By examining the ways in which we interpret and make sense of the world around us, Feder reveals the complex dynamics at play in our understanding of this new epoch.