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Cargoes for Crusoes
In "Cargoes for Crusoes," Grant M. Overton presents a thought-provoking exploration of the themes of survival and human ingenuity through the lens of travel and adventure literature. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, Overton's prose is characterized by rich, descriptive passages that evoke the fantastical and often perilous journeys undertaken by seafarers and explorers. The book engages with the romantic notions of adventure, capturing the essence of longing and the spirit of discovery prevalent in the literature of his time, all while delivering a nuanced critique of colonialism's impact on both the native people and the environment. Grant M. Overton, an accomplished auth...
A Companion to Spanish Environmental Cultural Studies
An exploration of how writers, artists, and filmmakers expose the costs and contest the assumptions of the Capitalocene era that guides readers through the rapidly developing field of Spanish environmental cultural studies. From the scars left by Franco's dams and mines to the toxic waste dumped in Equatorial Guinea, from the cruelty of the modern pork industry to the ravages of mass tourism in the Balearic Islands, this book delves into the power relations, material practices and social imaginaries underpinning the global economic system to uncover its unaffordable human and non-human costs. Guiding the reader through the rapidly emerging field of Spanish environmental cultural studies, wit...
National Union Catalog
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