Climate trauma : foreseeing the future in dystopian film and fiction /

Examining a variety of films that imagine a catastrophic future, from Children of Men to The Book of Eli, E. Ann Kaplan considers how they have exacerbated our sense of impending dread, triggering what she terms "Pretraumatic Stress Disorder." But Climate Trauma also explores ways these fi...

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Kaituhi matua: Kaplan, E. Ann (Author)
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I whakaputaina: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press [2016]
Urunga tuihono:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt19cc21n
Rārangi ihirangi:
  • Prologue: Climate trauma and Hurricane Sandy
  • Introduction: Pretrauma imaginaries: theoretical frames
  • Trauma studies moving forward: genre and pretrauma cinema
  • Pretrauma climate scenarios: Take shelter, The happening, and The road
  • Pretrauma political thrillers: Children of men-with reference to Soylent green and The handmaid's tale
  • Memory and future selves in pretrauma fantasies: The road and The Book of Eli
  • Microcosm: politics and the body in distress in blindness and The Book of Eli
  • Getting real: traumatic climate documentaries: into eternity and manufactured landscapes
  • Afterword: humans and eco- (or is it sui-?) cide
  • Filmography.