Magnifying Glass
Search Loader

Pramod K. Nayar 
Bhopal’s Ecological Gothic 
Disaster, Precarity, and the Biopolitical Uncanny

Support
Adobe DRM
Cover of Pramod K. Nayar: Bhopal's Ecological Gothic (ePUB)
The book studies the cultural textsfiction, protest effigies, photographs, films, reportage, eyewitness accounts, campaign posters and reportsproduced around the world’s worst industrial disaster: the Bhopal tragedy of 1984. It makes a case for an ecological Gothic, wherein the city, its landscape and its people are Gothicized. After tracing the history of the disaster as a history of negligence, the book proceeds in later chapters to study the coverage of the events themselves by eyewitnesses and survivors, and the remnants, in various forms, of the disaster the haunting within human bodies and nature. Finally, it examines the industrial ruins and the mobilization of protests against Union Carbide.
€96.79
payment methods
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 182 ● ISBN 9781498540469 ● Publisher Lexington Books ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5477662 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
Requires a DRM capable ebook reader

More ebooks from the same author(s) / Editor

64,180 Ebooks in this category