Climate Change in a Chromium World: Estrangement and Denial in Ted Chiang’s “Exhalation”
This article discusses Ted Chiang’s “Exhalation” as a story of climate change with the potential to resist polarisation of attitude and different forms of denial. Through the lenses of naturalisation and world reduction the story can be seen to recontextualise climate change. As the mechanical inhab...
Main Author: | Essi Vatilo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy Research
2019-01-01
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Series: | Fafnir |
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Online Access: | http://journal.finfar.org/articles/1938.pdf |
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