Scale in Literature and Culture
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Scale in Literature and Culture
Tavel Clarke, Michael; Wittenberg, David
Springer International Publishing AG
12/2017
323
Dura
Inglês
9783319642413
15 a 20 dias
5409
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1 Introduction.- 2 Composing a Cosmic View: Three Alternatives for Thinking Scale in the Anthropocene.- 3 Epistemic Things in Charles and Ray Eames's Powers of Ten.- 4 Anti-Zoom.- 5 Making It Big: Picturing the Radio Age in King Kong.- 6 The Stature of Man: Population Bomb on Spaceship Earth.- 7 Large-Scale Fakes: Living in Architectural Reproductions.- 8 From the Goddess Ganga to a Teacup: On Amitav Ghosh's Novel The Hungry Tide.- 9 World Literature as a Problem of Scale.- 10 Toward a Theory of the Megatext: Speculative Criticism and Richard Grossman's 'Breeze Avenue Working Paper'.- 11 Cutting Consciousness Down to Size: David Foster Wallace, Exformation, and the Scale of Encyclopedic Fiction.
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role of scale in epistemology;size and scale in the Antropocene;The Anthropocene and Paracelsus;The Anthropocene and Walt Whitman;Powers of Ten and epistemology;scale variance;Olafur Eliasson;scale and hierarchy;skyscrapers and anti-capitalism;King Kong as corporate allegory;Richard Mathesons The Shrinking Man;Chinese vs. Western attitudes towards architectural reproduction;friction between scalar shifts;Fredric Jameson;Cognitive mapping;global scale of social relations;world literature and global scale;Richard Grossman's Breeze Avenue;Scales of relation in Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide
1 Introduction.- 2 Composing a Cosmic View: Three Alternatives for Thinking Scale in the Anthropocene.- 3 Epistemic Things in Charles and Ray Eames's Powers of Ten.- 4 Anti-Zoom.- 5 Making It Big: Picturing the Radio Age in King Kong.- 6 The Stature of Man: Population Bomb on Spaceship Earth.- 7 Large-Scale Fakes: Living in Architectural Reproductions.- 8 From the Goddess Ganga to a Teacup: On Amitav Ghosh's Novel The Hungry Tide.- 9 World Literature as a Problem of Scale.- 10 Toward a Theory of the Megatext: Speculative Criticism and Richard Grossman's 'Breeze Avenue Working Paper'.- 11 Cutting Consciousness Down to Size: David Foster Wallace, Exformation, and the Scale of Encyclopedic Fiction.
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
role of scale in epistemology;size and scale in the Antropocene;The Anthropocene and Paracelsus;The Anthropocene and Walt Whitman;Powers of Ten and epistemology;scale variance;Olafur Eliasson;scale and hierarchy;skyscrapers and anti-capitalism;King Kong as corporate allegory;Richard Mathesons The Shrinking Man;Chinese vs. Western attitudes towards architectural reproduction;friction between scalar shifts;Fredric Jameson;Cognitive mapping;global scale of social relations;world literature and global scale;Richard Grossman's Breeze Avenue;Scales of relation in Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide
