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Anthropocene Feminism

Series: 21st Century Studies
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Anthropocene Feminism explores the intersection of feminist theory with the concept of the Anthropocene, the age of significant human impact on Earth's geology and ecosystems. It delves into how feminist perspectives can expand and challenge the dominant narratives about climate change and human dominance. The book invites readers to consider new forms of knowledge and solidarity in addressing environmental issues.
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If you're intrigued by the intersections of environmental issues and gender studies, this book offers a thought-provoking examination of how feminist perspectives can illuminate the challenges of the Anthropocene era. It provides fresh insights into the roles women play in shaping sustainable futures and critiques conventional approaches to environmental philosophy and psychology.

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A stunning experiment in thinking of the Anthropocene through feminism and queer theory

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This book is a daring and provocative response to the masculinist and techno-normative approach to the Anthropocene so often taken by technoscientists, artists, humanists, and social scientists. By coining and, for the first time, fully exploring the concept of anthropocene feminism, it highlights the alternatives feminism and queer theory can offer for thinking about the Anthropocene.

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  • Anthropocene Feminism
    This book is a daring and provocative response to the masculinist and techno-normative approach to the Anthropocene so often taken by technoscientists, artists, humanists, and social scientists. By coining and, for the first time, fully exploring the concept of anthropocene feminism, it highlights the alternatives feminism and queer theory can offer for thinking about the Anthropocene.
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    Sharply intelligent, often personal reflections on the global crises of 2020 that are still ongoing. By all accounts, 2020 was the longest year in recent memory, as people in the United States and across the globe careened from one unfolding catastrophe to another. The consequences of this devastating year are sure to impact the planet for decades, if not centuries,...
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Anthropocene Feminism is praised for its profound insights into feminist ecology and its exploration of alternative timelines, histories, and perspectives regarding the Anthropocene. The volume is valued as a rich and recurring reference point due to its transdisciplinary exchange among prominent feminist theorists engaging with ecological crises. It offers a sophisticated dialogue that provokes thought on what remains to be done in addressing these global issues.

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ISBN: 9781517900618

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 March 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: University of Minnesota Press

Illustration: 18

Contributors:

  • Edited by Richard Grusin

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 248

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Education & Reference Non-Fiction Philosophy & Psychology Philosophy & Stoicism Series: 21st Century Studies

About the Author

Richard Grusin is professor of English at the University of WisconsinMilwaukee. He is author of Premediation: Affect and Mediality after 9/11 and Culture, Technology, and the Creation of America's National Parks and editor of The Nonhuman Turn (Minnesota, 2015).

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