Apocalyptic California: Gender in Climate Fiction

ISBN-13: 9783031299193 / Angielski

Marykate Messimer

Spis treści

1 Introduction

2 Indigenous Influences on Early Ecofeminist Utopias

3 Cruel Optimism in the Slow Violence of Apocalypse

4 Hyperobjects and Hyperempathy in Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower

5 Embodying the Land in N.K. Jemisin’s The Fifth Season

O autorze

MaryKate Messimer holds a PhD in English from the University of Arkansas and maintains an academic interest in environmentalism and queer theory. She lives in San Antonio, Texas, and promotes community engagement and empathy in her students and in her personal life.