Call of the Eco-Weird in Fiction, Films, and Games

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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The Eco-Weird has intersections with other literary and scholarly fields, including horror studies, game studies, phenomenology, literary criticism, and eco-criticism, but provides a unique set of tools to engage both its texts and the ongoing environmental crises of climate change, environmental justice, pollution, and more.

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Utgivningsdatum2025-03-01
Mått148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt456 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor247
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031771255

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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Fungal Fictions: New Weird Materialism and Mycelial Biohorror.- Chapter 3: Departing the Place Once Familiar: Lovecraft’s Eco-Weird Thought.- Chapter 4: The Weird as Crisis Genre: Tipping Points, Ontological Reorientation, and the Desert Tide in Algernon Blackwood’s “Sand” (1912).- Chapter 5: Weird Ecology and the Deconstruction of the Globe.- Chapter 6: Hermeneutics and the Eco-Weird.- Chapter 7: (Eco)-Weirding Folk Horror in Alex Garland’s Men.- Chapter 8: Staying with the Weird: Apophatic Wonder and Cosmographic Exploration in Eco-Weird Games.- Chapter 9: Tabletop Eco-Weird: Gameplay Experience and Ecological Ethics.- Chapter 10: Forms and Themes of the Eco-Weird: Experimentation and Play in a Warming World.