Planetary subaltern : On indian history, theory and texts in the anthropocene
Planetary subaltern : On indian history, theory and texts in the anthropocene
- Oxon : Routledge , 2026 .
- xv, 209p. : ill. ; 23cm.
- (South asian literature in focus series). .
Included index.
This book initiates a dialogue between two discursive fields of study: the Anthropocene and the Subaltern Studies.It highlights communities that bear the brunt of climate precarity and planetary crises and examines critiques of the Anthropocene discourse for grossly overlooking the subaltern communities and failing to integrate their historiography. The essays in the volume retrieve and amplify voices of subaltern communities amid planetary crises, especially in India, to set up new paradigms to engage and tackle the climate crises that confront our times.
9781041244967
Planetary crises.
Climate.
Mountain.
Included index.
This book initiates a dialogue between two discursive fields of study: the Anthropocene and the Subaltern Studies.It highlights communities that bear the brunt of climate precarity and planetary crises and examines critiques of the Anthropocene discourse for grossly overlooking the subaltern communities and failing to integrate their historiography. The essays in the volume retrieve and amplify voices of subaltern communities amid planetary crises, especially in India, to set up new paradigms to engage and tackle the climate crises that confront our times.
9781041244967
Planetary crises.
Climate.
Mountain.