Fire and snow climate fiction from The inklings to Game of thrones
Fellow Inklings J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis may have belonged to different branches of Christianity, but they both made use of a faith-based environmentalist ethic to counter the mid-twentieth-century's triple threats of fascism, utilitarianism, and industrial capitalism. In Fire and Snow,...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany, NY :
Suny Press
[2018]
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009649786406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Reclaiming Enemy-Occupied Territory: Saving Middle-earth, Narnia, Westeros, Panem, Endor, and Gallifrey
- Star Wars, Hollywood Blockbusters, and the Cultural Appropriation of J.R.R. Tolkien
- Of Treebeard, C.S. Lewis, and the Aesthetics of Christian Environmentalism
- The Time Lord, the Daleks, and the Wardrobe
- Noah's Ark Revisited: 2012 and Magic Lifeboats for the Wealthy
- Race and Disaster Capitalism in Parable of the Sower, The Strain, and Elysium
- Eden Revisited: Ursula K. Le Guin, St. Francis, and the Ecofeminist Storytelling Model
- MaddAddam and The Handmaid's Tale: Margaret Atwood and Dystopian Science Fiction as Current Events
- Ur-Fascism and Populist Rebellions in Snowpiercer and Mad Max: Fury Road
- Tolkien's Kind of Catholic: Suzanne Collins, Empathy, and The Hunger Games
- The Cowboy and Indian Alliance: Collective Action Against Climate Change in A Song of Ice and Fire and Star Trek
- What Next? Robert Crumb's "A Short History of America" and Ending the Game of Thrones
- Epilogue. Who Owns the Legacy of J.R.R. Tolkien?
