Nightmarish Natures: Ecocritical Approaches to Apocalyptic Thinking in the 20th Century.

Christiansen, Savannah K.

2016

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  • I will apply an ecocritical lens to three primary texts. Beginning with early industrial capitalism, I turn to a classic fiction of cultural ‘encounter’––Joseph Conrad’s 1902 novella Heart of Darkness. I will briefly consider the continuation of the ‘Heart of Darkness’ trope through Hupert Sauper’s 2006 documentary Darwin’s Nightmare before turning to Richard Fleischer’s 1973 film Soylent Green. ... read more
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