Against the Anthropocene – Visual Culture and Environment Today
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- Paperback
132 pages
- Release Date
8 September 2017
Summary
A critique of the discourse on the Anthropocene and the creative alternatives to it to be found through the arts, sciences, and humanities.Addressing the current upswing of attention in the sciences, arts, and humanities to the new proposal that we are in a human-driven epoch called the Anthropocene, this book critically surveys that thesis and points to its limitations. It analyzes contemporary visual culture-popular science websites, remote sensing and SatNav imagery, eco-activist mobilizat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783956792106 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3956792106 |
| Author: | Thomas J. Demos |
| Publisher: | Sternberg Press |
| Imprint: | Sternberg Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 132 |
| Release Date: | 8 September 2017 |
| Weight: | 666g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 140mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Thomas J. Demos
T. J. Demos, an award-winning writer, is Professor of Visual Culture at the University of California, Santa Cruz and Director of its Center for Creative Ecologies. He writes widely about contemporary art, global politics, and ecology, and is the author, most recently, of Against the Anthropocene- Visual Culture and Environment Today (Sternberg Press).
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