Connor Pitetti
Biographic Data
| ID | 1377271 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Connor Pitetti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Connor |
| FAMILY NAME | Pitetti |
| SIGNATURE | PITETTI C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Oxford University Press (United Kingdom) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Apocalypse in Crisis
Reviewed by: Apocalypse in Crisis: Fiction from The War of the Worlds to Dead Astronauts by Christopher Palmer Connor Pitetti The End of Apocalypse? Christopher Palmer. Apocalypse in Crisis: Fiction from The War of the Worlds to Dead Astronauts. Liverpool UP, Science Fiction Texts and Subtexts, 2021. 352 pp. £95 hc. In Apocalypse in Crisis, Christopher Palmer argues that apocalypse, in its Biblical form a reassuring story in which a new or restor…
Les usages de la fin du monde
En survolant plusieurs récits fictionnels, religieux, philosophiques et politiques sur la fin des temps, cet article identifie deux stratégies de narration sur la fin du monde. Les récits apocalyptiques utilisent l’idée de la fin pour donner une structure à l’expérience historique. En narrant la fin comme un moment de rupture qui crée une division absolue entre l’ancien et le nouveau monde, ils décrivent l’Histoire comme une série de transitions …
Returning to Nature, Dwelling in the City
This essay reads ruin photography as an attempt to interpret and respond to an apparent crisis in the modern project of progressive development and in the discourse of active human actors and passive nonhuman environments on which that project is founded. It identifies two distinct modes of contemporary ruin aesthetics: the first seeks to salvage the developmental model of history by identifying ruins as blank "natural" spaces open to development…
Uses of the End of the World
Responding to Religious Oppositions to Environmentalism
InMarch2012, actorAlecBaldwincreatedsomethingofastirwhenhe took to Twitter to attack U.S. Senator James Inhofe’s position on climate change policy. Inhofe, head of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, is a self-avowed evangelical Christian and is probably most famous for vehemently denying that anthropogenic climate change is a credible and serious threat. Baldwin used the social media platform to accuse the senator of hypocritic…
Uses of the End of the World
Returning to Nature, Dwelling in the City
This essay reads ruin photography as an attempt to interpret and respond to an apparent crisis in the modern project of progressive development and in the discourse of active human actors and passive nonhuman environments on which that project is founded. It identifies two distinct modes of contemporary ruin aesthetics: the first seeks to salvage the developmental model of history by identifying ruins as blank "natural" spaces open to development…
Responding to Religious Oppositions to Environmentalism
InMarch2012, actorAlecBaldwincreatedsomethingofastirwhenhe took to Twitter to attack U.S. Senator James Inhofe’s position on climate change policy. Inhofe, head of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, is a self-avowed evangelical Christian and is probably most famous for vehemently denying that anthropogenic climate change is a credible and serious threat. Baldwin used the social media platform to accuse the senator of hypocritic…
Uses of the End of the World
Returning to Nature, Dwelling in the City
This essay reads ruin photography as an attempt to interpret and respond to an apparent crisis in the modern project of progressive development and in the discourse of active human actors and passive nonhuman environments on which that project is founded. It identifies two distinct modes of contemporary ruin aesthetics: the first seeks to salvage the developmental model of history by identifying ruins as blank "natural" spaces open to development…
Les usages de la fin du monde
En survolant plusieurs récits fictionnels, religieux, philosophiques et politiques sur la fin des temps, cet article identifie deux stratégies de narration sur la fin du monde. Les récits apocalyptiques utilisent l’idée de la fin pour donner une structure à l’expérience historique. En narrant la fin comme un moment de rupture qui crée une division absolue entre l’ancien et le nouveau monde, ils décrivent l’Histoire comme une série de transitions …
Apocalypse in Crisis
Reviewed by: Apocalypse in Crisis: Fiction from The War of the Worlds to Dead Astronauts by Christopher Palmer Connor Pitetti The End of Apocalypse? Christopher Palmer. Apocalypse in Crisis: Fiction from The War of the Worlds to Dead Astronauts. Liverpool UP, Science Fiction Texts and Subtexts, 2021. 352 pp. £95 hc. In Apocalypse in Crisis, Christopher Palmer argues that apocalypse, in its Biblical form a reassuring story in which a new or restor…
Philosophy (4 works) · Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Nuclear Issues and Defense (2 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (2 works)