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02697aam a2200385 i 4500 001 C304A458B8CA11EDAC6855BD37ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230302011926 008 220308s2022 caua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022008387 020 $a 1440878072 020 $a 9781440878077 035 $a (OCoLC)1308409819 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d YUS $d BDX $d UKMGB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PN3448 E36 H65 2022 084 $a PER000000 $a PER000000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Holte, James Craig, $e author. 245 10 $a Climate change in popular culture : $b a warming world in the American imagination / $c James Craig Holte. 264 1 $a Santa Barbara, California : $b Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, $c [2022] 300 $a xxix, 285 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 27 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "An invaluable resource for general readers investigating climate change, this book examines the impact of climate change on popular culture and analyzes how writers and directors treat the disasters caused by climate change in their novels and films"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "Climate change in popular culture : a warming world in the American imagination is the first study that includes analyses of both fiction and popular nonfiction works devoted to climate change. In addition, the book examines a number of classic works from the perspective of the growing field of climate change literature and includes a brief history of climate change science as well basic scientific definitions, all intended for general readers.The text provides an introduction to the science, politics, and economics of climate change. It also includes both historical overviews and potential probable futures projected by leading climate scientists and environmental writers. In addition, the text looks at how such creative writers and directors as Margaret Atwood, John Steinbeck, Paulo Bacigalupi, Kim Stanley Robinson, T. C. Boyle, Michael Crichton, and Octavia Butler, among others, have used the disasters caused by climate change in their work"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Ecofiction $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Fiction $y 21st century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Climatic changes in literature. 650 0 $a Climatic changes in motion pictures. 650 0 $a Climatic changes $x Popular works. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117024950.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230405012543.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C304A458B8CA11EDAC6855BD37ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search