THE APOCALYPTIC AS CONTEMPORARY DIALECTIC: FROM THANATOS (VIOLENCE) TO EROS (TRANSFORMATION)

Future Ethics: Climate Change and Apocalyptic Imagination

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 59-80

  Levene, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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