Unseasonable - Climate Change in Global Literatures

In Unseasonable, Sarah Dimick links accounts of shifting seasons across the globe, tracing how knowledge of climate change is constructed, conveyed, and amplified through literature.

List of contents

Introduction: Climate Arrhythmias
Phenological Literature and Media
1. Phenological Writing and the Composite Year
2. Repeat Photography During the Great Acceleration
Unseasonable Novels
3. Urban Phenology and Monsoon Realism
4. Climate Fiction and the Unprecedented
Rhythm and Environmental Practice
5. Occasional Poetry in Stressed Times
6. Keeping Time
Epilogue: More Habits Than Dreams
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Sarah Dimick is assistant professor of English at Northwestern University.

Summary

In Unseasonable, Sarah Dimick links accounts of shifting seasons across the globe, tracing how knowledge of climate change is constructed, conveyed, and amplified through literature.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah Dimick
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.09.2024
• EAN: 9780231209250
• ISBN: 978-0-231-20925-0
• No. of pages: 328
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Education, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Nature, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 21st Century, Nature and the natural world: general interest, Literary Criticism, Literary studies: from c 2000