Hyperobject Reading, Scale Variance, and American Fiction in the Anthropocene
Author:   Chingshun J. Sheu
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
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Pages:   180
Publication Date:   26 March 2023
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Author:   Chingshun J. Sheu
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.388kg
ISBN:  

9783031256387


ISBN 10:   3031256387
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   26 March 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Chapter ​1. Introduction: Hyperobject Reading.- Chapter 2. A Dialectical Nexus of Objects: Disability as Hyperobject in Joshua Ferris’s The Unnamed.- Chapter 3. Living in an Object-Oriented Universe: The Digital as Hyperobject in Tao Lin’s Taipei.- Chapter 4. Fighting One Hyperobject with Another: Narrative as Hyperobject in Ben Lerner’s 10:04.- Chapter 5. Conclusion: Anthropocene Lessons from a Distant Fictional Hyperobject .

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Chingshun J. Sheu is Assistant Professor of Applied English at Ming Chuan University. His research focuses on contemporary American fiction, literary theory, narratology, and Alain Badiou. Having published essays on William Gaddis, Orson Scott Card, and Taiwanese author Chang Hsiu-ya, he is also the premier English-language film critic in Taiwan.

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