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Living Fossils, Lost Worlds, Last Humans: The Science and Fiction of Population and Extinction

By Howard V. Hendrix
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By Howard V. Hendrix
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The narrative tropes of living fossils, lost worlds, and last humans have long foreshadowed the modern discourse around concepts such as biodiversity loss, ecological collapse, and human extinction. This first book-length study delves into the enduring popular relevance in science and fiction of survivors, relicts, and revenants--particularly remnant species of living fossils, remnant spaces of lost worlds, and remnant populations of last humans. Covering the long arc from paleontology and...

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