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03547aam a2200529 i 4500 001 3DEAF24E072811ED93C2E7E557ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220719010102 008 201222t20212021enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2020053209 020 $a 1108814514 020 $a 9781108814515 020 $a 1108840671 020 $a 9781108840675 035 $a (OCoLC)1199056859 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d ERASA $d OBE $d OCLCO $d YDX $d WTU $d OCLCO $d AAA $d OCLCO $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PS228.E59 $b F57 2021 082 00 $a 810.9/3581 $2 23 100 1 $a Fiskio, Janet, $e author. 245 10 $a Climate change, literature, and environmental justice : $b poetics of dissent and repair / $c Janet Fiskio. 264 1 $a Cambridge, United Kingdom ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2021. 300 $a xi, 224 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 520 $a "This book shows how the discourse of climate change emerges within histories of colonization, enslavement, and revolution. By placing climate change within the longer histories of enslavement and settler colonialism, Janet Fiskio reveals the connections between climate change activism and enslavement, genocide, imperialism, white supremacy, incarceration. Organized around three themes-speculative pasts and futures; practices of dissent, mourning, and repair; and everyday inhabitation and social care-Climate Change, Literature, and Environmental Justice shows the ways that frontline communities resist environmental racism and protect and repair the world. It provides anaylisis of expressive cultures, including literature, dance, protest movements, oral history, and cooking utilizing decolonial and reparative theories. It offers readings of key figures, such as Octavia Butler, Louise Erdrich, Winona LaDuke, Mark Nowak, Simon Ortiz, Jesmyn Ward, and Colson Whitehead"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- "Fear of a black planet" : ecotopia and eugenics in climate narratives -- Ghosts and reparations -- Mapping and memory -- "Bodies tell stories" : mourning and hospitality after Katrina -- Round dance and resistance -- "Slow insurrection" : dissent, collective voice, and social care -- Cannibal spirits and sacred seeds -- Epilogue: "Everyday micro-utopias". 648 7 $a 1900-2099 $2 fast 650 0 $a American literature $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Environmental justice in literature. 650 0 $a American literature $y 21st century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Environmentalism in literature. 650 0 $a Social justice in literature. 650 0 $a Politics and literature $z United States. 650 0 $a Environmental racism $z United States. 650 7 $a American literature. $2 fast 650 7 $a Environmental justice in literature. $2 fast 650 7 $a Environmentalism in literature. $2 fast 650 7 $a Politics and literature. $2 fast 650 7 $a Social justice in literature. $2 fast 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast 776 08 $i Online version: $a Fiskio, Janet. $t Climate change, literature, and environmental justice $d Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021 $z 9781108886819 $w (DLC) 2020053210 941 $a 2 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214043351.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117030302.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3DEAF24E072811ED93C2E7E557ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search