Narrating Nonhuman Spaces: Form, Story, and Experience Beyond Anthropocentrism

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I Objects and the Resources of Description
	Chapter 1 Containment and Empathy in Katherine Mansfield’s and Virginia Woolf’s Short Stories
	Chapter 2 Floating Air—Solid Furniture: Vibrant Spaces in Virginia Woolf’s “Time Passes”
	Chapter 3 The Descriptive Turn in German Nature-Oriented Neue Sachlichkeit (1913–1933): An Essay on Nonhuman Literary Genres
Part II Catastrophic Narrative Environments
	Chapter 4 Nonhuman Presence and Ontological Instability in Twenty-First-Century New York Fiction
	Chapter 5 Seasonal Feelings: Reading Paolo Bacigalupi’s The Windup Girl During Winter Depression
	Chapter 6 Imagining Posthuman Environments in the Anthropocene: The Function of Space in Post-Apocalyptic Climate Change Fiction
	Chapter 7 “It Wants to Become Real and Can Only Become Prose”: Anthropocenic Focalization in 10:04 and The World Without Us
Part III Scales and Limits of Narrative
	Chapter 8 Maarit Verronen’s Monomaniacs of the Anthropocene: Scaling the Nonhuman in Contemporary Finnish Fiction
	Chapter 9 Plotting the Nonhuman: The Geometry of Desire in Contemporary “Lab Lit”
	Chapter 10 Lithic Space-Time in Lyric: Narrating the Poetic Anthropocene
	Chapter 11 Narrating the “Great Outdoors”
	Chapter 12 Inside the Great Outdoors: A Complete and Unabridged Guide: With Travelogue, Bestiary, Judgement
Index