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  1. Exterranean
    extraction in the humanist Anthropocene
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Fordham University Press, New York

    Cover; EXTERRANEAN; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Figures; Incipit: From Sub- to Exterranean; I: Terra Global Circus; 1. Terra Has Standing; 2. Terre's Brilliant Mines; 3. Terra Globalized; II: Welcome to Mineland; 4. Sickly... more

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    Cover; EXTERRANEAN; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Figures; Incipit: From Sub- to Exterranean; I: Terra Global Circus; 1. Terra Has Standing; 2. Terre's Brilliant Mines; 3. Terra Globalized; II: Welcome to Mineland; 4. Sickly Mountainsides; 5. Demonic Mines; III: Hiding in Exterranean Matter; 6. Geomedia; 7. Saline Intimacies; Explicit; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index Exterranean concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By shifting emphasis from emission to extraction, Usher reorients our perspective away from Earthrise-like globes and shows what is gained by opening the planet to depths within. Both historicist and speculative in approach, Exterranean eschews the self-congratulatory claims of posthumanism and lays the groundwork for a comparative ecocriticism that reaches across periods and languages

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0823284247; 0823284239; 9780823284245; 9780823284238
    Edition: First edition
    Series: Meaning systems
    Subjects: Ecocriticism; Human ecology; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Literary; Ecocriticism; Human ecology
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
  2. Exterranean
    extraction in the humanist Anthropocene
    Published: 2019; ©2019
    Publisher:  Fordham University Press, New York

    Exterranean concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By shifting emphasis from emission to extraction, Usher reorients our perspective away from Earthrise-like globes and shows... more

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    Exterranean concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By shifting emphasis from emission to extraction, Usher reorients our perspective away from Earthrise-like globes and shows what is gained by opening the planet to depths within. Both historicist and speculative in approach, Exterranean eschews the self-congratulatory claims of posthumanism and lays the groundwork for a comparative ecocriticism that reaches across periods and languages

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780823284245; 0823284247; 9780823284238; 0823284239
    Edition: First edition
    Series: Meaning systems
    Subjects: Ecocriticism; Human ecology; Écocritique; Écologie humaine; human ecology; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY - Literary; Ecocriticism; Human ecology
    Other subjects: Anthropocene; Early Modern; Exterranean; Extraction; Extractivism; Humanism; Latour; Mining; Posthumanism
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource
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    Cover; EXTERRANEAN; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Figures; Incipit: From Sub- to Exterranean; I: Terra Global Circus; 1. Terra Has Standing; 2. Terre's Brilliant Mines; 3. Terra Globalized; II: Welcome to Mineland; 4. Sickly Mountainsides; 5. Demonic Mines; III: Hiding in Exterranean Matter; 6. Geomedia; 7. Saline Intimacies; Explicit; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index