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Spirit Don't Ever Die: Apocalypse And Denial In An Infinite Universe, Nathan Riggs 2019 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Spirit Don't Ever Die: Apocalypse And Denial In An Infinite Universe, Nathan Riggs

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

In The Great Derangement, Amitav Ghosh catalogs contemporary fiction’s failure to adequately engage with catastrophic climate change. In this thesis, I argue the engagement problem has a century-old analogue in fiction’s approach to entropy. Entropy was among the first secular apocalyptic modes in mainstream discourse, and this investigation of authors’ approaches to its portrayal provides a model for understanding fiction’s denial or acceptance of apocalypse. I first examine William Hope Hodgson’s 1912 novel The Night Land, a far-future tale set in a post-solar Earth. I contend that Hodgson’s centering of the human experience prevents him from portraying a true end …


Break, Marí Lopez 2019 Humboldt State University

Break, Marí Lopez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

No abstract provided.


La Brujis, Bridget Ocampo 2019 Humboldt State University

La Brujis, Bridget Ocampo

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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The Great Heist On Palm Drive, Kristian Espinoza 2019 Humboldt State University

The Great Heist On Palm Drive, Kristian Espinoza

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Orange Apron, Angela Gonyer 2019 Humboldt State University

Orange Apron, Angela Gonyer

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Papi, Graciela Chipres 2019 Humboldt State University

Papi, Graciela Chipres

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Questions, Nancy Roman 2019 Humboldt State University

Questions, Nancy Roman

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Ay Mija, 'Sta Loca, Maddy Jackson 2019 Humboldt State University

Ay Mija, 'Sta Loca, Maddy Jackson

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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My Home, A Memoir, Maritza Galvan 2019 Humboldt State University

My Home, A Memoir, Maritza Galvan

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Family Art, Antonio De Jesus Sanchez Bautista 2019 Humboldt State University

Family Art, Antonio De Jesus Sanchez Bautista

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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A Place To Call Home, 2019 Cal Poly Humboldt

A Place To Call Home

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Fresno Nights, Esther Flores 2019 Humboldt State University

Fresno Nights, Esther Flores

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Mixed Emotions, Emily Ibarra 2019 Humboldt State University

Mixed Emotions, Emily Ibarra

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Querida Palmdale, Alexandro Ochoa 2019 Humboldt State University

Querida Palmdale, Alexandro Ochoa

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Time Exists Because I Exist, Jocelyn Bolanos 2019 Humboldt State University

Time Exists Because I Exist, Jocelyn Bolanos

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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N'De, Marí Lopez 2019 Humboldt State University

N'De, Marí Lopez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Hope, Lesly Vasquez 2019 Humboldt State University

Hope, Lesly Vasquez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Say His Name, Elissa A. Rodriguez 2019 Humboldt State University

Say His Name, Elissa A. Rodriguez

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Resistance Art, Antonio De Jesus Sanchez Bautista 2019 Humboldt State University

Resistance Art, Antonio De Jesus Sanchez Bautista

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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Nectar, Esdras Briseno 2019 Humboldt State University

Nectar, Esdras Briseno

CouRaGeouS Cuentos: A Journal of Counternarratives

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