Anthropocene fictions: The novel in a time of climate change

Anthropocene Fictions: The Novel in a Time of Climate Change

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107. Phillips, Truth of Ecology, 39, 133.
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111. Goeminne and François, "Thing Called Environment.".
112. Latour, We Have Never Been Modern, 287.
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114. Susan M. Gaines's Carbon Dreams (Berkeley, CA: Creative Arts, 2001).
115. Allen, "Novel View," 198.
116. Crichton, " 'Aliens Cause Global Warming.' " 46.
117. Crichton, " 'Aliens Cause Global Warming.' " 48.
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120. Roberts, Conversations with Ian McEwan, 151.
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125. Robert Kern, "Ecocriticism: What Is It Good For?" in Branch and Slovic, ISLE Reader, 259-60.
126. Buell, Future of Environmental Criticism, 77.
127. Heise, Sense of Place, 45-47, 61.
128. Heise, Sense of Place, 205.
129. M. L. Parry, O. F. Canziani, J. P. Palutikof, P. J. van der Linden, and C. E. Hanson, eds., Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2007 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), chapter 6.2.2., http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/ar4/wg2/en/ch6s6-2-2.html.
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131. Juliet Jowett, "Flooding Rated as Worst Climate Change Threat Facing UK," Guardian, 25 Jan. 2012, http: //www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jan/26/floods - worst - cli mate - change-uk.
132. Nicholas Ruddick, "Deep Waters: The Significance of the Deluge in Science Fiction," Foundation 42 (Spring 1988): 49-59.
133. J. G. Ballard, The Drowned World (London: Berkley, 1962) (hereafter cited in the text).
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136. Marcus Sedgwick, Floodland (London: Faber, 2009), 56.
137. Julie Bertagna, Exodus (London: Young Picador, 2002).
138. Donald Bingle, Greensword: A Tale of Extreme Global Warming (Waterville, ME: Five Star, 2009).
139. Terry Brooks, Armageddon's Children (Genesis of Shannara) (London; Orbit, 2007).
140. Charles deLint, Svaha (New York: Ace Books, 1989).
141. Ian R. MacLeod, The Great Wheel (New York: Harcourt Brace, 1997).
142. Robert J. Rubis, Mai Shangri-La (CreateSpace, 2008).
143. Hunter Hayes, Understanding Will Self (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2007), 169.
144. Will Self, "Demotic English in The Book of Dave," in Voices and Silence in the Contemporary Novel in English, ed. Vanessa Guignery (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009), 23.
145. Will Self, "In the Beginning: Will Self on the Genesis of The Book of Dave," Guardian, 15 June 2007, http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2007/jun/16/willself.
146. Will Self, The Book of Dave: A Revelation of the Recent Past and Distant Future (London:Viking, 2006), 59 (hereafter cited in the text).
147. John Mullan, "Broken English: John Mullan on Readers," responses to Will Self 's The Book of Dave, Guardian, 22 June 2007, http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2007/jun/23/featuresreviews.guardianreview3.
148. Steven Barfield, ed., "Psychogeography: Will Self and Iain Sinclair in conversation with Kevin Jackson," Literary London 6.1 (Mar. 2008), http://www.literary london.org/london-journal/march2008/sinclair-self.html.
149. Magdalena Maczynska, "This Monstrous City: Urban Visionary Satire in the Fiction of Martin Amis, Will Self, China Miéville, and Maggie Gee," Contemporary Literature 51.1 (Spring 2010): 58-86.
150. Will Self, Psychogeography, illus. Ralph Steadman (London: Bloomsbury, 2007).
151. Barfield, "Psychogeography." 30.
152. Self, "In the Beginning." 31.
153. François Gallix, Didier Girard, and Vanessa Guignery, "Conversation with Will Self," 15 Dec. 2007, La Sorbonne, Paris.
154. Guignery, Voices and Silence, 27.
155. Barfield, "Psychogeography." 33.
156. Timothy Clark, "Towards a Deconstructive Environmental Criticism," Oxford Literary Review 30.1 (2008): 53.
157. Self, "Demotic English," 21.
158. Hayes, Understanding Will Self, 172.
159. Self, "Demotic English," 21.
160. Self, Psychogeography.
161. T. Clark, "Towards a Deconstructive Environmental Criticism," 61.
162. Liorah Anne Golomb, "The Fiction of Will Self: Motif, Method and Madness," in Contemporary British Fiction, ed. Richard J. Lane, Rod Mengham, and Philip Tew (Cambridge:Polity, 2003), 82.
163. Frederick Buell, From Apocalypse to Way of Life: Environmental Crisis in the American Century (New York: Routledge, 2004).
164. George Turner, The Sea and Summer (London: Faber, 1987), 110 (hereafter cited in the text).
165. Kim Stanley Robinson, Forty Signs of Rain (London: HarperCollins, 2004, 2005), 332 (hereafter cited in the text).
166. Maggie Gee, The Flood (London: Saqi, 2004) (hereafter cited in the text).
167. John Sears, " 'Making Sorrow Speak': Maggie Gee's Novels," in Contemporary British Women Writers, ed. Emma Parker (Woodbridge, Suffolk: D. S. Brewer, 2004), 55.
168. Susie Thomas, "Literary Apartheid in the Post-War London Novel: Finding the Middle Ground," Changing English 12.2 (Aug. 2005): 321.
169. Sarah Dillon, "Imagining Apocalypse: Maggie Gee's The Flood," Contemporary Literature 48.3 (Fall 2007): 380.
170. Sears, " 'Making Sorrow Speak,' " 66.
171. Dillon, "Imagining Apocalypse," 375.
172. Nigel Lawson, An Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming (New York: Overlook Press, 2009).
173. Dieter Helm, "Climate-Change Policy: Why Has So Little Been Achieved?" in The Economics and Politics of Climate Change, ed. Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn (Oxford:Oxford University Press, 2009), 31-33.
174. Cameron Hepburn and Nicholas Stern, "The Global Deal on Climate Change," in Helm and Hepburn, Economics and Politics of Climate Change, 38.
175. Octavia Butler, The Parable of the Sower (New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 1993).
176. Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake (London: Virago, 2004).
177. The Year of the Flood (New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2009).
178. Cormac McCarthy, The Road (New York:Alfred A. Knopf, 2006).
179. Michael Glass, Ultimatum (London: Atlantic Books, 2009).
180. Paul McAuley, The Quiet War (London: Gollancz, 2008) (hereafter cited in the text).
181. Bruce Sterling, The Caryatids (New York: Del Rey/Ballantine Books, 2009).
182. George Marshall, The Earth Party: Love and Revolution at a Time of Climate Change (Brighton: Pen Press, 2008) (hereafter cited in the text).
183. T. Coraghessan Boyle, A Friend of the Earth (London: Bloomsbury, 2000) (hereafter cited in the text).
184. Clive Cussler, Arctic Drift (New York: Putnam, 2005).
185. Kim Stanley Robinson's Forty Signs of Rain, Fifty Degrees Below (London:HarperCollins, 2005).
186. Sixty Days and Counting (London: HarperCollins, 2007) (all hereafter cited in the text).
187. David G. Victor, Victor Proposal: Fragmented Carbon Markets and Reluctant Nations:Implications for the Design of Effective Architectures, policy brief, 5 Sept. 2007, Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School, http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/17331/victor_proposal.html.
188. Anthony Giddens, The Politics of Climate Change (Cambridge and Malden, MA: Polity, 2009), 192.
189. Joanna Depledge and Farhana Yamin, "The Global Climate-Change Regime: A Defence," in Helm and Hepburn, Economics and Politics of Climate Change, 433-53.
190. Helm, "Climate-Change Policy," 9-13, 29.
191. Giddens, Politics of Climate Change, 14.
192. Heise, Sense of Place, 206.
193. Timothy Clark, The Cambridge Introduction to Literature and the Environment (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011), 132, 136.
194. Giddens, Politics of Climate Change, 182-83.
195. Helm, "Climate-Change Policy," 13-14, summarizing many other studies. Helm also repeats the familiar statistic that China has added an average of two large coal power stations per week.
196. McKie, "Read All about the End of the World." 22.
197. "Tidal Fear: A Thriller for Our Age," Economist, 4 June 2009, http://www.economist. com/node/13777094.
198. David G. Victor, "The Green in the Machine," National Interest 106 (Mar.-Apr. 2010): 84, http://nationalinterest.org/bookreview/the-green-in-the-machine-3387.
199. Giddens, Politics of Climate Change, 168.
200. Buell, Future of Environmental Criticism, 11.
201. Buell, The Environmental Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing and the Formation of American Culture (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1995), 430n20.
202. Lawrence Buell, contribution to "Forum on Literatures of the Environment," PMLA 114.5 (1999): 1091.
203. Phillips, Truth of Ecology, 139, 160.
204. Richard Kerridge, "Introduction," in Writing the Environment: Ecocriticism and Literature, ed. Richard Kerridge and Neil Sammells (London and New York: Zed Books, 1998), 16.
205. T. Clark, Cambridge Introduction, 89.
206. Kjetil Rommetveit, Silvio Funtowicz, and Roger Strand, "Knowledge, Democracy and Action in Response to Climate Change," in Interdisciplinarity and Climate Change:Transforming Knowledge and Practice for Our Global Futures, ed. Roy Bhaskar, Cheryl Frank, Karl Georg Høyer, Petter Næss, and Jenneth Parker (Abingdon and New York:Routledge, 2010), 159-61.
207. Giddens, Politics of Climate Change, 6.
208. Gemma Malley, The Declaration (London: Bloomsbury, 2007).
209. Patrick Cave, Sharp North (New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2006).
210. Sarah Hall, The Carhullan Army (London: Faber, 2007).
211. Giddens, Politics of Climate Change, 5.
212. Richard Kerridge, "Narratives of Resignation: Environmentalism in Recent Fiction," in The Environmental Tradition in English Literature, ed. John Parham (Aldershot:Ashgate, 2002), 87-99.
213. Elisabeth Schäfer-Wünsche, "Borders and Catastrophes: T. C. Boyle's Californian Ecology," in Space in America: Theory History Culture, ed. Klaus Benesch and Kerstin Schmidt (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2005), 401-17.
214. Kerridge, "Narratives of Resignation," 99.
215. Bryan Walsh, "Who's Bankrolling the Climate- Change Deniers?" Time, 4 Oct. 2011, http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2096055,00. html.
216. Coral Davenport, "Retired Republicans Push GOP to Confront Climate Change," Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2011, http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/10/retired -republi cans-push-gop-to-confront-climate-change/246029/1/.
217. Hepburn and Stern, "Global Deal," 36.
218. Giddens, Politics of Climate Change, 8, 68.
219. Helm, "Climate-Change Policy," 34.
220. Giddens, Politics of Climate Change, 7.
221. Cass R. Sunstein, Laws of Fear (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005).
222. Giddens, Politics of Climate Change, 57.
223. Herzog, Heat, 218, and the discussion of "Science in the Capital" following.
224. Herzog, Heat, 234, for more details.
225. Herzog, Heat, 242.
226. Kim Stanley Robinson, Pacific Edge (New York: Tor, 1990).
227. Lisa Garforth, "Green Utopias: Beyond Apocalypse, Progress, and Pastoral," Utopian Studies 16.3 (2005): 405-6.
228. Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars (New York: Bantam, 1992).
229. Green Mars (New York: Bantam, 1993).
230. Blue Mars (New York: Bantam; 1996).
231. K. Daniel Cho, "Tumults of Utopia Repetition and Revolution in Kim Stanley Robinson's Mars Trilogy," Cultural Critique 75 (2010):65-81.
232. Robert Markley, "Falling into Theory: Simulation, Terraformation, and Eco-Economics in Kim Stanley Robinson's Martian Trilogy," Modern Fiction Studies 43 (1997): 773-99.
233. Kim Stanley Robinson, Antarctica (New York: Bantam, 1999).
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