Climate Lyricism
Climate Lyricism
Song, Min Hyoung
Duke University Press
02/2022
256
Dura
Inglês
9781478015116
15 a 20 dias
499
Part I. Scope
1. What is Denial? Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go, Teju Cole's Open City, and Sally Wen Mao's "Occidentalism" 19
2. Why Revive the Lyric? Claudia Rankine's Citizen and Craig Santos Perez's "Love in a Time of Climate Change" 38
3. Why Stay with Bad Feelings? Ilya Kaminsky's Deaf Republic and Tommy Pico's IRL 65
4. How Should I Live? Inattention and Everyday-Life Projects 80
Part II. Breath
5. What's Wrong with Narrative? The Promises and Disappointments of Climate Fiction 101
6. Where Are We Now? Scalar Variance, Persistence, Swing, and David Bowie 121
Part III. Urgency
7. The Scale of the Everyday, Part 1: The Keeling Curve, Frank O'Hara, and Bernadette Mayer 141
8. The Scale of the Everyday, Part 2: Ada Limon, Tommy Pico, and Solmaz Sharif 159
9. The Global Novel Imagines the Afterlife: George Saunders, J.M. Coetzee, and HanKang 180
Conclusion. The Foreign Present-Who Are We to Each Other? 201
Acknowledgments 213
Notes 217
Bibliography 233
Index 243
Part I. Scope
1. What is Denial? Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go, Teju Cole's Open City, and Sally Wen Mao's "Occidentalism" 19
2. Why Revive the Lyric? Claudia Rankine's Citizen and Craig Santos Perez's "Love in a Time of Climate Change" 38
3. Why Stay with Bad Feelings? Ilya Kaminsky's Deaf Republic and Tommy Pico's IRL 65
4. How Should I Live? Inattention and Everyday-Life Projects 80
Part II. Breath
5. What's Wrong with Narrative? The Promises and Disappointments of Climate Fiction 101
6. Where Are We Now? Scalar Variance, Persistence, Swing, and David Bowie 121
Part III. Urgency
7. The Scale of the Everyday, Part 1: The Keeling Curve, Frank O'Hara, and Bernadette Mayer 141
8. The Scale of the Everyday, Part 2: Ada Limon, Tommy Pico, and Solmaz Sharif 159
9. The Global Novel Imagines the Afterlife: George Saunders, J.M. Coetzee, and HanKang 180
Conclusion. The Foreign Present-Who Are We to Each Other? 201
Acknowledgments 213
Notes 217
Bibliography 233
Index 243