Interrogating the Anthropocene : Ecology, Aesthetics, Pedagogy, and the Future in Question /
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2018]
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| Series: | Palgrave studies in educational futures.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction: Interrogating the Anthropocene; Necrocene; A Radical Hypothesis; Responsibility and Coexistence; Anthropocene Imaginaries; Passive Vitalism and the Anthropocene, Non-human Interactions; What Is the Human?; New Materialism; The Commons; Artistic Responses; Divine and the Dark; References; Part I Capitalist Framing; Chapter 2 Struggles in the Planet Factory: Class Composition and Global Warming; Introduction: The Planet Factory; Miners and Roughnecks; Mass Worker; Cognitive Labor
- Anti-extractivistsMigrants and Refugees; New Proletarians; Conclusion: Recompositions of Class and Climate; References; Chapter 3 Stuck in the Anthropocene: The Problem of History, Theory, and Practice in Jason W. Moore and John Bellamy Foster's Eco-Marxism; Introduction; Crutzen et al.; Eco-Marxist Criticism; Moore; The Capitalocene; The End of the Capitalocene?; Foster; The Anthropocene and Metabolic Rift; The Great Acceleration, Monopoly Capitalism, and Contemporary Environmentalism; Ecological Revolution?; Conclusion; References
- Chapter 4 Making Our Way in a World of Our Making: The Anthropocene, Debt-Money, and the Pre-emptive Production of Our FutureAnthropocenic Artifice and the New Natures of Control; Open for Business and the Perpetuation of the Same in the Anthropocene; Nature's Biological Benefits and the Cultivation of Future Eco-Desires; References; Part II Planetary Projections; Chapter 5 Catch 'Em All and Let Man Sort 'Em Out: Animals and Extinction in the World of Pokémon GO; No Room Left for Nature; The Liquidation of Animals; The All-Too-Human Animal; The Changing Face of Monstrosity
- Cutepanion Species in the AnthropoceneGotta Catch 'Em All; Chasing the Chthulucene; The Precarious Future of Animals; References; Chapter 6 Intervals of Resistance: Being True to the Earth in the Light of the Anthropocene; The Geological Time of the Anthropocene; Geophilosophy and Being True to the Earth; Affect and Art: The Visceral and Visionary; Intersection with Artistic Practice; Silence; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 Sounding the Anthropocene; Introduction: Sounding; Anthropocene; Bioacoustics; Citizen Science; Conclusion: World/Earth; References
- Part III Media and Artistic ResponsesChapter 8 Geoartistry: Invoking the Postanthropocene via Other-Than-Human Art; Style, Socius, Cosmos; Walking to the Edge of the Field; References; Chapter 9 "Like Watching a Movie": Notes on the Possibilities of Art in the Anthropocene; Introduction; The Soniferous Æther (2013), Charles Stankievech; Untilled (2012), Pierre Huyghe; Conclusion; References; Chapter 10 FOAMA or ... You Make Me Feel the Way Gasoline Looks on Water; Chapter 11 Catastrophism and Its Critics: On the New Genre of Environmentalist Documentary Film; Racing Extinction