Novel Climes: Anthropocene Histories, Hans-Jörg Rheinberger's Trace, and Clive Cussler's Arctic Drift
The Anthropocene seems to demand a heterogeneous epistemology, but this model also demands reconsideration of the basic functions of literary contextualisation. Through Derrida's trace, Hans-Jörg Rheinberger's account of epistemic things enables both retrospection and the emergence of the...
Published in: | Oxford Literary Review |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh University Press
2012
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/olr.2012.0047 https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/full-xml/10.3366/olr.2012.0047 |
Summary: | The Anthropocene seems to demand a heterogeneous epistemology, but this model also demands reconsideration of the basic functions of literary contextualisation. Through Derrida's trace, Hans-Jörg Rheinberger's account of epistemic things enables both retrospection and the emergence of the new in Anthropocene literature. |
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