Dana Luciano examines the impacts of the new science of geology on nineteenth-century US culture, showing how it catalyzed transformative conversations regarding the intersections between humans and the nonhuman world.
Dana Luciano examines the impacts of the new science of geology on nineteenth-century US culture, showing how it catalyzed transformative conversations regarding the intersections between humans and the nonhuman world.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Acknowledgments ix Introduction. The “Fashionable Science” 1 1. “The Infinite Go-Before of the Present”: Geological Time, Worldmaking, and Race in the Nineteenth Century 31 2. Unsettled Ground: Indigenous Prophecy, Geological Fantasy, and the New Madrid Earthquakes 57 3. Romancing the Trace: Ichnology, Affect, Matter 87 4. Matters of Spirit: Vibrant Materiality and White Femme Geophilia 114 5. The Natural History of Freedom: Blackness, Geomorphology, Worldmaking 137 Coda. Ishmael’s Anthropocene: Geological Fantasy in the Twenty-First Century 171 Notes 181 Bibliography 211 Index
Acknowledgments ix Introduction. The “Fashionable Science” 1 1. “The Infinite Go-Before of the Present”: Geological Time, Worldmaking, and Race in the Nineteenth Century 31 2. Unsettled Ground: Indigenous Prophecy, Geological Fantasy, and the New Madrid Earthquakes 57 3. Romancing the Trace: Ichnology, Affect, Matter 87 4. Matters of Spirit: Vibrant Materiality and White Femme Geophilia 114 5. The Natural History of Freedom: Blackness, Geomorphology, Worldmaking 137 Coda. Ishmael’s Anthropocene: Geological Fantasy in the Twenty-First Century 171 Notes 181 Bibliography 211 Index
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