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The Anthrobscene
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Anthrobscene
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jussi Parikka
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Series | Forerunners: Ideas First |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:60 | Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 127 |
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Category/Genre | Ethics and moral philosophy Social impact of environmental issues |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780816696079
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Classifications | Dewey:302.231 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
University of Minnesota Press
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Imprint |
University of Minnesota Press
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Publication Date |
30 October 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Smartphones, laptops, tablets, and e-readers all at one time held the promise of a more environmentally healthy world not dependent on paper and deforestation. The result of our ubiquitous digital lives is, as we see in "The Anthrobscene, "actually quite the opposite: not ecological health but an environmental wasteland, where media never die. Juss
Author Biography
Jussi Parikka is professor in technological culture and aesthetics at Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton.
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