Petromyopia: Oil and the Energy Humanities

Oil is currently over-represented in the energy humanities, a state of affairs I describe as petromyopia. While oil constitutes a vital source of energy in the modern world, focusing too heavily on petroleum can distract scholars from giving proper attention to other aspects of the social and cultur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christopher F. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Humanities
Subjects:
oil
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/5/2/36