Life, Re-Scaled : The Biological Imagination in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Performance. - Campos, Liliane; Patoine, Pierre-Louis. (Cambridge, UK : Open Book Publishers, 2022)
Population between Science and Speculation in Science Fiction -- Survival at Scale in Post-Catastrophe Science Fiction -- Utopian and Realist Fictions -- Conclusion: Downscaling Survival -- Works Cited -- IV. Ecological Scales -- 10. The Everyday Pluriverse: Ecosystem Modelling in Reservoir 13 -- Introduction: The Rural Mesocosm -- Noticing Nonhuman Narratives -- Visualising Coexistence, Part I -- Modelling Interspecies Assemblages -- Visualising Coexistence, Part II -- Conclusion: Scale and Stoicism in the Everyday Anthropocene -- Works Cited -- 11. The Narrative and Aesthetic Strategies of Climate Change Comics -- Making the Global Threat Personal -- Anthropomorphic Figures -- Biography and Autobiography -- Scientific Distance Versus Intimate Experience -- Works Cited -- 12. Displacing the Human: Representing Ecological Crisis on Stage -- 'It's Actually Not About Us': The Paradox of Human-Centric Ecological Drama -- Shifting the Boundaries: The Spatial, the Temporal, and the Sensory -- 'Fragments, Shards, Whispers': Imagining the Impossible Other -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 13. Staging Larger Scales and Deep Entanglements: The Choice of Immersion in Four Ecological Performances -- Intermingling Life Forms and Scales -- Forms of Displacement by Immersion -- Reading Signs -- The Place of the Spectator -- A Diplomatic Theatre -- Works Cited -- List of Illustrations -- Index.
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