The anthropocene and popular culture

The Anthropocene and Popular Culture examines the proposition that geology and humanity have connected to constitute a new epoch: the Anthropocene. Critically exploring the nature, present and potentially future catastrophic global environmental transformations of this epoch, the chapters through th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Barron, Lee (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2025]
SeriesEmerald points.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781835491881
DOI10.1108/9781835491867
Physical Description1 online resource (168 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Imagining the Anthropocene
  • Chapter 1. The Age of Humanity: Trajectories of the Anthropocene
  • Chapter 2. Tales of Environmental and Human Planetary Impact: The Anthropocene and Fiction
  • Chapter 3. Visualizing a New Epoch: The Anthropocene and Film
  • Chapter 4. The Anthropocene and Media: Television, Documentary and Celebrity Environmental Voices
  • Chapter 5. Aural Portents: The Anthropocene and Popular Music Conclusion: Tales of the Human Geological Force.