Against the Anthropocene: Visual Culture and Environment Today

by T. J. Demos and T.J. Demos

Book Overview

A critique of the discourse on the Anthropocene and the creative alternatives to it to be found through the arts, sciences, and humanities.

Addressing the current upswing of attention in the sciences, arts, and humanities to the new proposal that we are in a human-driven epoch called the Anthropocene, this book critically surveys that thesis and points to its limitations. It analyzes contemporary visual culture--popular science websites,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3956792106
• ISBN13: 9783956792106
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Sternberg Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.6" x 7.9"