Imagining the Anthropocene Future: Body and the Environment in Indigenous Speculative Fiction: 40 (Studies in Linguistics, Anglophone Literatures and Cultures)

Imagining the Anthropocene Future: Body and the Environment in Indigenous Speculative Fiction: 40 (Studies in Linguistics, Anglophone Literatures and Cultures)
by: Paula Wieczorek (Author)
Publisher: Peter Lang
Publication Date: 12 Oct. 2023
Language: English
Print Length: 278 pages
ISBN-10: 3631905785
ISBN-13: 9783631905784
Book Description
This study looks at alternative representations of the Anthropocene future by selected North American Indigenous female writers. Drawing on Indigenous scholarship and theories of New Materialism, the book addresses the possibilities for more complex conceptions of the materiality of human bodies and the more-than-human world.

About the Author

About the Author Paula Wieczorek is Assistant Professor in the Department of English Studies at the University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszów, Poland. She specialises in contemporary Native American literature, ecocriticism and posthumanism.