Crime Fiction and Ecology

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This Element examines how contemporary ecological crime narratives are responding to the scales and complexities of the global climate crisis. It seeks to uncover examples of world crime fictions that are cultivating new forms of environmental awareness through textual strategies capable of conceiving of the planet as a whole.

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Introduction: Ecological Crime Fiction: From the Local to the Global; 1. 'Continuities of Experience': Mapping the Global through the Local; 2. The 'Glocal' Turn: Ecological Crime Fiction and the Re/Deterritorialised State; 3. 'Some New Thing': Speculative Futures and Hybrid Ecological Crime Fiction; Conclusion: Plotting Against Climate Change.