Oceanic Becoming: The Pacific Beneath the Pavements - Hardcover
by Rob Wilson
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478028260ISBN-10:1478028262UPC:9781478028260Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social Science, ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Environmental Science (see also ChemistryBook Topic:Asian Studies, Environmental)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SC20V12T3X
Oceanic Becoming: The Pacific Beneath the Pavements
From disappearing coral reefs and ocean acidification to floating great garbage patches, the Pacific Ocean is an ever-present reminder of the Anthropocene. In Oceanic Becoming, Rob Wilson demonstrates that in the midst of the planetary crises the Pacific now faces, it must be understood as interconnected to the other oceans. Wilson frames this interconnection as "Oceania," reconceiving the world...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478028260ISBN-10:1478028262UPC:9781478028260Book Category:Literary Criticism, Social Science, ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Environmental Science (see also ChemistryBook Topic:Asian Studies, Environmental)Size:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SC20V12T3X
Rob Wilson is Distinguished Professor of Literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He is the author of, among other books, Reimagining the American Pacific: From South Pacific to Bamboo Ridge and Beyond, also published by Duke University Press, and Be Always Converting, Be Always Converted: An American Poetics.
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