Exterranean : extraction in the humanist Anthropocene /

Exterranean concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By shifting emphasis from emission to extraction, Usher reorients our perspective away from Earthrise-like globes and shows what is gained by opening the planet to depths withi...

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Autor principal: Usher, Phillip John (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edició:First edition.
Col·lecció:Meaning systems.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvb938k4
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  • Cover; EXTERRANEAN; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Figures; Incipit: From Sub- to Exterranean; I: Terra Global Circus; 1. Terra Has Standing; 2. Terre's Brilliant Mines; 3. Terra Globalized; II: Welcome to Mineland; 4. Sickly Mountainsides; 5. Demonic Mines; III: Hiding in Exterranean Matter; 6. Geomedia; 7. Saline Intimacies; Explicit; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index