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Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pub. Date
[2025]
Description
A rupture of life on Earth is currently unfolding. What, then, does this rupture signify, not only in terms of being alive during such an upheaval, but also in terms of being alive to upheaval itself? Petrified: Living During a Rupture of Life on Earth takes the reader on a journey deep into the nature of our home, to give us the tools to learn how, in the middle of that rupture, to comport ourselves with honesty, clarity, culpability and intelligence....
Author
Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
Aportando una visión general del simbolismo de diferentes experiencias de colapso civilizatorio, el libro explora la complejidad del contexto cultural mexicano y analiza las diferentes formas en que las narrativas del fin de un mundo exhiben varias dimensiones axiológicas. El libro se centrará en el carácter polifacético del imaginario y sus expresiones como una forma de explorar tanto el contenido como el carácter de las narrativas escatológicas...
Publisher
De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
The notion of apocalypse is an age-old concept which has gained renewed interest in popular and scholarly discourse. The book highlights the versatile explications of apocalypse today, demonstrating that apocalyptic transformations - the various encounters with anthropogenic climate change, nuclear violence, polarized politics, colonial assault, and capitalist extractivism - navigate a range of interdisciplinary views on the present moment. Moving...