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None of this is normal : the fiction of Jeff VanderMeer / Benjamin J. Robertson ; afterword by Jeff VanderMeer.
Van Pelt Library PS3572.A4284 Z73 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robertson, Benjamin J., 1973- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- VanderMeer, Jeff--Criticism and interpretation.
- VanderMeer, Jeff.
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 207 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- "This book will be the first scholarly examination of Jeff VanderMeer-an increasingly important, yet understudied figure in contemporary fiction. By blending science fiction, climate fiction, fantasy, horror, and the weird, VanderMeer has become a crucial voice in current discussions of how humanity interacts with natural and cultural environments"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: All of this is normal
- Ambergris Rules: Genre and materiality in the Anthropocene
- Let me tell you about the city: The Veniss Milieu and the problem of setting
- No one makes it out, there may be a way: Ambergris as words and world
- There is nothing but border. There is no border: Area X and the weird planet
- Conclusion: Life after aftermath.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Robertson, Benjamin J., 1973- None of this is normal.
- ISBN:
- 9781517902926
- 1517902924
- 9781517902933
- 1517902932
- OCLC:
- 1031042495
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