Description: A new history of US comics in the Anthropocene that excavates the interdependence of comics, petrochemicals, and modern energy culture.
Review Quotes: "Compellingly bringing the fields of the energy and environmental humanities and comic studies with a healthy foundation of art history into conversation with one another, Worden builds an intricate account of this intertwined history....As a comprehensive, expertly researched book, Petrochemical Fantasies is an achievement that significantly advances the energy and environmental humanities and comic studies." --Jordan Kinder, H-Net Reviews