Grog 2NBook review essay 2. The Role of Capitalism in both Worlds
Far North by Marcel Theroux takes place in the unforgivable arctic landscape. The book focuses on the fragility of the world, while at the same time points to the world’s ability to recover from our worst transgressions. Far North is not only a novel about retribution but also acts of care.
Essay Question: Using the apocalyptic geographies concepts discussed in this course, relate three course concepts to three examples from the novel.
When answering this question please select your three course concepts from the following list:
Utopia/ Dystopia
Ecological Dystopia
Liminal Space
Scale
Home
Body Sovereignty
The Nation
The State
Imagined Communities
Sense of Place
Identity
Care Ethics
Othering
Power (Dominating or Hegemonic Power)
Resistance to Power
Territoriality
Orientalism
Capitalism
Papers MUST include:
Name, title (try to be creative), adequate and reputable citations, and page numbers from the novel. You can also cite a lecture as follows: (Dowler, Lecture Title). Paper should be Times New Roman Font, Size 12, single spaced, 1-inch margins on all sides, and no more or less than 1 page long. Students will lose points for not adhering to the criteria.
Subject and Section
Professor's Name
November 17, 2020
The Role of Capitalism in both Worlds
The idea of an apocalyptic world brought about by humans' acts is common in most stories. These kinds of plot, where the concept of mankind's irresponsibility and abuse against the environment has served a dual purpose of entertaining and encouraging people to become more responsible about their decisions in life. Accordingly, some recurring theme related to this is capitalism's role in the destruction of the environment and the creation of imagined communities to survive it. Thus, in this article, I would like to focus on Marcel Theroux's novel entitled Far North to unravel the distinct similarities and differences between capitalism, the apocalypse, and imagined commu...
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