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What is Utopianism in the Anthropocene about?

This document discusses the possibility of utopianism in the Anthropocene era. It begins by reviewing past theorists like Kermode and Jameson who saw apocalyptic literature as creating meaning and hope through envisioning life after catastrophe. It then examines how the Anthropocene poses new challenges for utopian thought given the existential threats to humanity and planet. However, some recent literary works indicate a new "cosmopolitical" approach that maintains openness and critiques current systems, r

Author

Merry Me

Language

EN