After Extinction
By (Author) Richard Grusin
University of Minnesota Press
University of Minnesota Press
20th March 2018
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Evolution
Impact of science and technology on society
Western philosophy from c 1800
576.84
Paperback
272
Width 140mm, Height 216mm, Spine 38mm
After Extinctionlooks at the future of humans and nonhumans, exploring how the scale of risk posed by extinction has changed in light of the accelerated networks of the twentyfirst century. Considering extinction as a cultural, artistic, media and biological event, the contributorsboth prominent and unusual voices in current debates around the Anthropoceneaddress the question: What comes after extinction
Richard Grusin is director of the Center for 21st Century Studies and professor of English at the University of WisconsinMilwaukee. He is editor of Anthropocene Feminism (Minnesota, 2017) and The Nonhuman Turn (Minnesota, 2015).