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The essay investigates how narrative forms reflect and engage with large scales of space and time in the context of the Anthropocene.

January 1, 2019ELH

Science Fiction and the Time Scales of the Anthropocene

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This essay explores literary narratives and global scales in the Anthropocene, highlighting critical methods and digital tools.

The essay investigates how narrative forms reflect and engage with large scales of space and time in the context of the Anthropocene.
Analyzed discussions on narrative and scale in literary studies over two decades.
Reviewed debates on digital tools and methodologies in the study of literature.
Examined literary forms that address global themes and questions posed by modernist and postmodernist critiques.
Identified a shift in literary studies towards inclusive global narratives since the 1980s.
Highlighted the impact of digitization on expanding the literary canon and research methodologies.
Explored various literary concepts that attempt to manage or understand global scale narratives.

Ursula K. Heise (2019) studied this question.

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