Anthropocene

  • The “Anthropocene” has garnered much attention since the turn of the millennium, being widely and controversially discussed in the natural sciences and the humanities as well as in the media and the arts. Ariane Tanner explains the history of the term and shows how the concept enables contemporary historians to rethink temporality and agency in history, allowing them to expand their research questions, methods and narratives.

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Author:Ariane TannerGND
URL:https://docupedia.de/zg/Tanner_anthropocene_v1_en_2024
DOI:https://doi.org/10.14765/zzf.dok-2742
Publisher:ZZF - Leibniz-Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung: Docupedia-Zeitgeschichte
Place of publication:Potsdam
Document Type:Online Publication
Language:English
Date of first Publication:2024/03/05
Release Date:2024/04/09
Dewey Decimal Classification:9 Geschichte und Geografie / 90 Geschichte / 901 Geschichtsphilosophie, Geschichtstheorie
ZZF Chronological-Classification:20. Jahrhundert
ZZF Regional-Classification:ohne regionalen Schwerpunkt
ZZF Topic-Classification:Umwelt
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Web-Publications:Docupedia-Zeitgeschichte
Licence (German):License LogoCreative Commons - Namensnennung-Weitergabe unter gleichen Bedingungen 3.0 Deutschland (CC BY-SA 3.0 DE)