Transscalar Critique : : Climate, Blackness, Crisis / / Henry Ivry.

Contemporary African American writing negotiates the twinned crises of anthropogenic climate change and anti-Black violence by thinking in new ways about scaleUses Black Studies and African American literature to intervene in humanistic accounts of the epoch we now know as the AnthropoceneA comprehe...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Ecologies of Crisis
  • Chapter 1 Crisis Realism: Writing Economically, Thinking Ecologically
  • Chapter 2 Global Weirding: Climate Crisis and the Anthropocene Imaginary
  • Chapter 3 Transscalar Blackness: Race and the Long Anthropocene
  • Chapter 4 Improbable Metaphor: Jesmyn Ward and the Asymmetries of the Anthropocene
  • Chapter 5 Unmitigated Blackness: Paul Beatty’s Transscalar Satire
  • Works Cited
  • Index