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Worldwide environmental crisis has become increasingly visible over the last few decades as the full scope of anthropogenic climate change manifests itself and large-scale natural resource extraction has expanded into formerly remote areas that seemed beyond the reach of industrialization. Scientists and popular culture alike have turned to the term "Anthropocene" to capture the global scale of environmental and even geological transformations...

One should either be a work of art, or wear one, " proclaimed Oscar Wilde at the end of the nineteenth century, "I am made of literature, I am nothing else, and cannot be anything else, " Franz Kafka declared a decade later. Between these two claims lies the largely unexplored region in whichthe European decadent movement turned into the modernist avant-garde. In this original historical study, Anderson explores Kafka's early dandyism, his int...

Worldwide environmental crisis has become increasingly visible over the last few decades as the full scope of anthropogenic climate change manifests itself and large-scale natural resource extraction has expanded into formerly remote areas that seemed beyond the reach of industrialization. Scientists and popular culture alike have turned to the term "Anthropocene" to capture the global scale of environmental and even geological transformations...