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The Great Derangement | The role of literature in the climate crisis

The Great Derangement | The role of literature in the climate crisis

In the essay-book ‘The great derangement: climate change and the unthinkable’, writer Amitav Ghosh (2016) offers an exhaustive reflection on where humanity, as a collective, stands on the issue of climate change. Ghosh argues that humanity is living in the era of the great derangement, an era of illusion, of blindness to the warnings given by global warming.

The Road explores climate crisis and alienation

The Road explores climate crisis and alienation

Almost fifteen years after its publication, the 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner The Road is more relevant than ever. Set in an unspecified future, the novel depicts a depopulated, cold earth,…

The Great Derangement | The role of literature in the climate crisis

13 February, 2023

The Great Derangement | The role of literature in the climate crisis

In the essay-book ‘The great derangement: climate change and the unthinkable’, writer Amitav Ghosh (2016) offers an exhaustive reflection on where humanity, as a collective, stands on the issue of climate change. Ghosh argues that humanity is living in the era of the great derangement, an era of illusion, of blindness to the warnings given by global warming.

The Road explores climate crisis and alienation

27 October, 2020

The Road explores climate crisis and alienation

Almost fifteen years after its publication, the 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner The Road is more relevant than ever. Set in an unspecified future, the novel depicts a depopulated, cold earth,…