Lagoonscapes. Vol. 4, n. 2 - December 2024
Description
Table of contents:
ECOLOGIES OF LIFE AND DEATH IN THE ANTHROPOCENE
Editorial
Peggy Karpouzou, Nikoleta Zampaki
Existentialism and the Anthropocene: An Appraisal of Two Humanisms
Rahul Pillai
Bataille’s Laughter: Comedy, Irony, or Wonder?
Examining Ecstasy as an Anthropocentric Limit
Rachel Holmes
Slimy Fertility: Lagoons and Climate Change
Simon Estok
Blue Death Studies: Theorising the Water-Corpse Interface
Jesse Peterson, Sarah Bezan, Kate Falconer
The Ongoing Grief of Boglands
Re-Interpreting Ecological Grief with Lessons in Sympoiesis and Wetland Ecology
Moss Berke
The Price of Extinction and the Epic Journey to Mourn Beyond the Human in Ned Beauman’s Venomous Lumpsucker
María Torres Romero
Loss, Grief and Planetary Literacy in Informational Picturebooks for Children
Rosy-Triantafyllia Angelaki
“I Can’t Control It”: Lila Avilés’s Feature Films as Environmental Mourning
Kevin Anzzolin
Mourning the Mounted: An Analysis of the Taxidermy Exhibition Dead Animals with a Story
Robin Jiskoot
Slow Violence, Sacrifice, and Survival: Environmental Catastrophe as (Eco)Feminist Freedom in Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God
Holly Nelson
Seeing beyond the Anthropocene with Joyce and Beckett
Michael Kane
Narrative Agency and Storied Becomings in Cherie Dimaline’s The Marrow Thieves
Andrea Ruthven
Life, Death and Sustainability through Indigenous Literature
An Ecocritical Study of Selected Works from Northeast India
Sayan Mazumder
Beyond Life and Death: Humanistic Care of Eco-Arts in China
Xintian Liu
Publisher:
Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Venice University PressDate:
2024Format
application/pdf (7.80 MB)
Subject
• Animal Studies • Indigenous epistemologies • Postmodern • Humanistic Care • Clowns • Clown • Sustainability • Traditional knowledge • Human and nonhuman animal corpse • Blue humanities • Environmental mourning • Life • Posthumanism • Postmodernism • Wonder • Water • Sacrifice zones • Harlem Renaissance • Ecological grief • Agential narrative • Wetland ecology • Extinction • Mourning • Cultural ecology • Alenka Zupančič • Mexico • Chinese Contemporary Art • New taxidermy • Humanism • Immanence • Crocodile • Søren Kierkegaard • Taxidermy • Relationality • Cinema • Anthropocene • Human-animal relationship • Samuel Beckett • Hegel • Ethics • Literary lagoons • Loss • Caroline Walker Bynum • Death • The Marrow Thieves • Cyborg • Val Plumwood • Irony • Existentialism • Comedy • Eco-critical dystopia • Laughter • Eco-horror • Speculative fiction • Grief • Slow violence • Sympoiesis • Necrocene • James Joyce • Posthuman • Land agency • Dark ecology • Donna Haraway • Ravencene • Northeast India • Informational picturebooks • Continental Philosophy • Plumwood • Indigeneity • Multispecies studies • Boglands • Ecology • Ned Beauman • Ecophobia • Eco-art • Intersectionality • Ecocriticism • Lila Avilés • Planetary literacy • Death Studies • Eye of the Crocodile • Georges Bataille • Bataille • Ecofeminism • Slime • Ecological mourning • Rebirth • Philosophical Animism • African American Studies