Description: Anthropocene Childhoods : Speculative Fiction, Racialization, and Climate Crisis, Paperback by Ashton, Emily; Osgood, Jayne (EDT); Pacini-ketchabaw, Veronica (EDT), ISBN 1350262420, ISBN-13 9781350262423, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This open access book brings together the disciplines of childhood studies, literary studies, and the environmental humanities to focus on the figure of the child as it appears in popular culture and theory. Drawing on theoretical works by Clare Colebrook, Elizabeth Povinelli, Kathryn Yusoff, Donna Haraway and Bruno Latour th offers creative readings of sci-fi novels, short stories and films including Frankenstein, Handmaid's Tale, The Girl with All the Gifts, Beasts of the Southern Wild, and The Broken Earth trilogy. Emily Ashton raises important questions about the theorization of child development, the ontology of children, racialization and parenting and care, and how those intersect with questions of colonialism, climate, and indigeneity. Th contributes to the growing scholarship within childhood studies that is reconceptualizing the child within the Anthropocene era and argues for child-climate futures that renounce white supremacy and support Black and Indigenous futurities. The editions of this book are available open access under a CC BY-NC-ND licence on . Open access was funded by Knowledge Unlatched.
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Book Title: Anthropocene Childhoods : Speculative Fiction, Racialization, and
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Name: Anthropocene Childhoods : Speculative Fiction, Racialization, and Climate Crisis
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Item Height: 0.4 in
Subject: Multicultural Education, Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)
Publication Year: 2024
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Subject Area: Education
Author: Emily Ashton
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Feminist Thought in Childhood Research Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
