Climate change in popular culture : a warming world in the American imagination

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Climate change in popular culture : a warming world in the American imagination

James Craig Holte

Greenwood, c2022

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Summary: "An invaluable resource for general readers investigating climate change, this book examines the impact of climate change on popular culture and analyzes how writers and directors treat the disasters caused by climate change in their novels and films"--Provided by publisher

Summary: "Climate change in popular culture : a warming world in the American imagination is the first study that includes analyses of both fiction and popular nonfiction works devoted to climate change. In addition, the book examines a number of classic works from the perspective of the growing field of climate change literature and includes a brief history of climate change science as well basic scientific definitions, all intended for general readers.The text provides an introduction to the science, politics, and economics of climate change. It also includes both historical overviews and potential probable futures projected by leading climate scientists and environmental writers. In addition, the text looks at how such creative writers and directors as Margaret Atwood, John Steinbeck, Paulo Bacigalupi, Kim Stanley Robinson, T. C. Boyle, Michael Crichton, and Octavia Butler, among others, have used the disasters caused by climate change in their work"--Provided by publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index

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An invaluable resource for general readers investigating climate change, this book examines the impact of climate change on popular culture and analyzes how writers and directors treat the disasters caused by climate change in their novels and films. Climate Change in Popular Culture: A Warming World in the American Imagination is the first study that includes analyses of both fiction and popular nonfiction works devoted to climate change. In addition, the book examines a number of classic works from the perspective of the growing field of climate change literature and includes a brief history of climate change science as well basic scientific definitions, all intended for general readers. The text provides an introduction to the science, politics, and economics of climate change. It also includes both historical overviews and potential probable futures projected by leading climate scientists and environmental writers. In addition, the text looks at how such creative writers and directors as Margaret Atwood, John Steinbeck, Paulo Bacigalupi, Kim Stanley Robinson, T. C. Boyle, Michael Crichton, and Octavia Butler, among others, have used the disasters caused by climate change in their work.

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Introduction: You Don't Need a Weatherman-Climate Change and Popular Culture Essential Climate Change Terms A-Z Entries After the Flood A.I. Artificial Intelligence Always North American War Avatar Barkskins Blackfish City Blade Runner Bridge 108 Burning World, The Carbon Diaries 2015, The Chesapeake Requiem Children of Men, The Children's Bible, A Chinatown City Where We Once Lived, The Clade Colony, The Crystal World, The Day after Tomorrow, The Disaster's Children Drowned World, The Dry Ecotopia Eden End of the Ocean, The Ever Winter Exodus Field Notes from a Catastrophe Fifty Degrees Below Firewalkers Flight Behavior Flood Forty Signs of Rain Friend of the Earth, A Future Home of the Living God Geostorm Gold Fame Citrus Grapes of Wrath, The Great Derangement, The Handmaid's Tale, The History of Bees, The History of What Comes Next, A How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Hunger Games, The Ice Inconvenient Truth, An Lamentations of Zeno, The Lathe of Heaven, The Lorax, The Lost City Raiders Mad Max Series, The MaddAddam Marrow Thieves, The Memory of Water Migrations Ministry for the Future, The Moon of the Crusted Snow New Wilderness, The New York 2140 Odds against Tomorrow Orleans Oryx and Crake Overstory, The Parable of the Sower Road, The Salvage the Bones Sea Change Sherwood Nation Ship Breaker Silent Spring Six Degrees Sixth Extinction, The Sixty Days and Counting Snowpiercer Solar South Pole Station Soylent Green State of Fear Storming the Wall Story of More, The This Changes Everything Wall, The WALL-E Water Farmer, The Water Knife, The Water Thief, The Waterworld Weather Wind from Nowhere, The Windup Girl, The Year of the Flood, The Index

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