Vacuum Ecology: J.G. Ballard and Jeff VanderMeer

J.G. Ballard’s novel The Drought (1965) reimagines an ecological dystopia into a strategy for how to live through the catastrophe of the Anthropocene. We suggest the term “vacuum ecology” for a literary strategy which represents a way to live in our current ecological crisis. Ballard describes how a...

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Main Authors: Edita Jerončić, Brian Willems
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2018-11-01
Series:Acta Neophilologica
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Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/ActaNeophilologica/article/view/8175