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Critical Ecologies: Ten Years Later
Andrew McMurry looks back on ten years of ecocriticism and identifies
a “new physiocracy,” whose exclusive interest in technology is no better than the exclusive valuation of property that typified physiocrats of the Nineteenth-Century.(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/ecocritical)
Malene Fonnes - 16.10.2017 - 10:31
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Not Just a River
Rob Swigart asks why we keep hearing about a technological fix (dubious) and rarely about adaptation as a viable response to global warming.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/denial)
Malene Fonnes - 16.10.2017 - 10:34
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Awesome and Terrifying
In his review of Lee Rozelle’s Ecosublime, Andrew McMurry offers a contrasting understanding of the sublime as a term describing our closure to nature, not our openness.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/contingent)
Malene Fonnes - 16.10.2017 - 10:37
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Multimedia Textuality; or, an Oxymoron for the Present
Katherine Acheson’s free-standing hypertext demonstrates how design can reinforce what’s said, offer a counterpoint, and, occasionally, convey a critique of the critic.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/illuminated)
Malene Fonnes - 16.10.2017 - 10:44
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Introduction - Illuminated Criticism
Andrew McMurry introduces Katherine Acheson’s review of Radiant Textuality, declaring that Acheson’s illuminated critique exemplifies what’s missing in McGann: the use of design not just to illustrate prose but also to extend a textual engagement.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/rhetorical
Malene Fonnes - 16.10.2017 - 10:46
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Systems Theory for Ecocriticism
Reviewing Andrew McMurry’s Environmental Renaissance, Stephen Dougherty questions the systems approach to ecocriticism.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/connected)
Malene Fonnes - 16.10.2017 - 10:50
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Gaia Matters
Bruce Clarke reviews Stephan Harding’s Animate Earth and James Lovelock’s recent book on Gaia, the mother of all systems.
(source: http://electronicbookreview.com/thread/criticalecologies/looped)
Malene Fonnes - 16.10.2017 - 10:53
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Free Culture and Our Public Needs
Francis Raven reviews Lawrence Lessig’s Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity.
Glenn Solvang - 24.10.2017 - 13:45
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Of the Cliché and the Everyday
Christopher Leise reviews Kenneth Bernard’s The Man in the Stretcher and Richard Kalich’s Charlie P, a work that is as much interested in the idea of the novel as it is a novel of ideas.
Glenn Solvang - 24.10.2017 - 14:36
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Notes from the Middleground: On Ben Marcus, Jonathan Franzen, and the Contemporary Fiction Combine
Davis Schneiderman revisits the non-debate between Jonathan Franzen and Ben Marcus, touches on recent flare-ups in the American Book Review and the NOW WHAT blog, and reflects on the economy of book jacket blurbs.
Glenn Solvang - 24.10.2017 - 15:48