Brackish Blue Humanities and Environmental Art

Thinking with the Baltic Sea
1. Auflage 2027
ISBN: 978-1-041-07606-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 220 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Routledge Environmental Humanities

Brackish Blue Humanities and Environmental Art invites readers on a speculative cruise across one of Europe’s most fragile and politically charged waters.

Zielgruppe

Academic, Postgraduate, and Undergraduate Advanced

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jarosz, Ewelina

Kolenda, Karolina

Sikora, Tomasz

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section I: Cruising the Brackish Waters of the Baltic: Feminist, Queer, and Crip Epistemologies 1. Multispecies Futures of the Baltic Sea: Baltic Blues and Queer Feminist Hauntology 2. Queer Environmental Art and Dark Aesthetics: Hydrosexual Movement for the Baltic Sea is Emerging 3. More-Than-Wet Cripistemology for the Baltic Sea: A Case Study in Young Adult Literature Section II: Art Currents: Baltic Narratives and Imaginaries 4. The Tides of Hope and the Depths of Despair: Imagining the Utopian/Dystopian Future of the Baltic Sea with Affect Theory and Contemporary Art 5. Storms, Salt, and Watery Footprints: The Baltic Sea in Selected Contemporary (Post-war) Polish Fiction Films 6. Flowing with Egle's Eco-mythology: Restor(y)ing the Baltic Sea Section III: Brackish Entanglements: Ethnographies, Ontologies, Geographies 7. “It All Flows to the Baltic Sea”: Freshwater and Salinity Entangled 8. Fluid Realities in the Baltic Sea: Geopolitics and Environmental Politics in the Nord Stream Project 9. Energy Transition in Poland: from Black Gold to Brackish Blue Sea 10. On the Light Fields: Satellite Imagery and in situ Research of the Baltic Marine Science

Über Autor(innen)

Ewelina Jarosz (she/they) is a scholar in the queer-feminist stream of blue humanities. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Media and Cultural Studies at the National Education Commission University in Krakow, Poland. She is a two-time recipient of the Kosciuszko Foundation Scholarship. As an artist and researcher, she collaborates with the E.A.R.T.H. Lab at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the Posthumanities Hub at Linköping University in Sweden. They are members of the artist-research duo cyber_nymphs. They are also co-founders of the hydrosexual movement in art and the Blue Humanities Archive project.

Karolina Kolenda is an art historian and literary scholar, educated at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. She is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Art and Design, University of National Education Commission in Krakow. Among her current research interests are environmental art history, landscape studies, and cultural geography.

Tomasz Sikora is a Professor at the Department of English Studies, University of the National Education Commission, Krakow, Poland. He has been working mainly in the fields of environmental (post)humanities, biopolitics and queer studies. He has recently co-edited an issue of Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities entitled Water (Vol 28, No 1, 2023), which is to be published as a stand-alone book by Routledge. He co-founded and continues to co-edit InterAlia: A Journal of Queer Studies.