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Author:   Angelo Monaco (Universit… Degli Studi Di Bari Aldo Moro, Italy)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
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9781032861388

ISBN 10:   103286138
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Introduction: Water Stories, the Anthropocene and Climate Change Aquatic culture, the blue humanities and climate change What is climate change? What is the Anthropocene? From waves of ecocriticism to the blue humanities Cli-fi: climate change fiction or climate fiction? Book organisation 1. Water Scarcity and Drought Karen Jayes: For the Mercy of Water (2012) Paolo Bacigalupi: The Water Knife (2015) Cynan Jones: Stillicide (2019) 2. Flooding and Deluge Amitav Ghosh: The Hungry Tide (2005) Amitav Ghosh: Gun Island (2019) Sarah Moss: Summerwater (2020) 3. Wetlands Graham Swift: Waterland (1983) Jhumpa Lahiri: The Lowland (2013) Alexis Wright: The Swan Book (2013) 4. Storied Seas Ben Smith: Doggerland (2019) Monique Roffey: Archipelago (2012) Nnedi Okorafor: Lagoon (2014) Conclusion: The Future of the Blue Humanities

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Angelo Monaco, Ph.D. from the University of Pisa (2017), is a Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Bari ""Aldo Moro."" He is a section editor of the journal Postcolonial Text. He specialises in contemporary South Asian and British literature and his primary lines of research include environmental concerns, trauma studies, globalisation studies and postcolonialism. He is the author of Jhumpa Lahiri. Vulnerabilità e resilienza (ETS, 2019).

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