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Introduction
The ethics of posterity and the climate change novel
The limits of parental care ethics: Cormac McCarthy's The road and Maggie Gee's The ice people
Overpopulation and motherhood environmentalism: Edan Lepucki's California and Liz Jensen's The road
Identity, ethical agency, and radical posterity: Jeanette Winterson's The stone
Gods and Sarah Hall's The Carhullan army
Science, utopianism, and ecocentric posterity: Kim Stanley Robinson's 'Science in the capital' and Barbara Kingsolver's Flight behaviour
Conclusion: the sense of no ending.
The ethics of posterity and the climate change novel
The limits of parental care ethics: Cormac McCarthy's The road and Maggie Gee's The ice people
Overpopulation and motherhood environmentalism: Edan Lepucki's California and Liz Jensen's The road
Identity, ethical agency, and radical posterity: Jeanette Winterson's The stone
Gods and Sarah Hall's The Carhullan army
Science, utopianism, and ecocentric posterity: Kim Stanley Robinson's 'Science in the capital' and Barbara Kingsolver's Flight behaviour
Conclusion: the sense of no ending.