Posthumanist Cultural Studies : Towards a Toolbox for the Capitalocene

What does it mean to do cultural studies in the age of climate change, biodiversity loss, and global pandemics? Florian Cord argues that what is needed is a discipline that is less anthropocentric and more attuned to the nonhuman, be it animals, plants, rocks, ecosystems, or technologies. He ›diffra...

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Autor principal: Florian Cord
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