Reading Lovecraft in the Anthropocene - A New Dark Age

In Reading Lovecraft in the Anthropocene: A New Dark Age, the intersection of environmental, philosophical, and literary discourses is explored through the lens of H.P. Lovecraft's weird fiction.

Table des matières

Introduction
Part One: The Bad Seed
1. Weird Antecedents
2. Weird Decadence
3. Weird Ontology
Part Two: Weird Crops
4. Weird Dwellings
5. Weird Ecology
6. Weird Sensations
Part Three: Excrescence
7. Weird Posthuman/Prehuman
8. The Weird Postsecular
9. Weird Dreamscape
Closure: Minding the Gap

A propos de l'auteur

Christian Wilken is a research associate at the University of Koblenz and a lecturer at the University of Düsseldorf.

Résumé

In Reading Lovecraft in the Anthropocene: A New Dark Age, the intersection of environmental, philosophical, and literary discourses is explored through the lens of H.P. Lovecraft’s weird fiction.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Christian Wilken
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 10.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032899459
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3289945-9
• Pages: 268
• Thème: Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Science Fiction & Fantasy, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000