The Politics of Violence Against Women in Climate Fiction.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ashour, Mona.

Series:

Politics, Literature, and Film Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental justice in literature.

Feminism in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional, 2026.

Summary:

An examination of how climate narratives represent violence against women and reimagine feminist resistance and ecological justice in the Anthropocene.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

List of Figures

Foreword

Introduction

1 The Continuum of Climate-Induced Gender-Based Violence

2 Planetary Approach to Climate Fiction: Global North versus Global South

3 Metaphors of Survival: Language, Imagery, and Symbolism in Climate Fiction

4 Reversal of Othering in Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake and Arundhati Roy's The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

5 Who Decides Who Lives and Who Dies?: Necropolitical Regulation of Embodiment in Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower and Nnedi Okorafor's Who Fears Death

6 Women's Agency in the Face of Apocalypse

Afterword: Future Pathways and Collective Horizons

Bibliography

Index

About the Author.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Ashour, Mona The Politics of Violence Against Women in Climate Fiction

ISBN:

9798216264262

9781978763074

OCLC:

1594000237