Prelude

1. Iberian Studies for a Change: Chasing Boundaries of Life 
   Katarzyna Beilin
2. Telling Worldly Stories in a More-than-Human World (or How to Overcome Humanist Orthodoxies in Iberian Cultural Criticism)
   Daniel Ares López
3. Animals in Contemporary Spanish Newspapers 
   John Beusterien
4. Cultivating the Square: Trash, Recycling, and the Cultural Ecology of Post-Crisis Madrid
   Matthew I. Feinberg and Susan Larson
5. Happiness 
   Eugenia Afinoguénova
6. Spanish Cultural and Literary Criticism in the Age of the Anthropocene 
   Luis I. Prádanos
7. A Note on the Culture of Biotechnology in Contemporary Spain 
   Sainath Suryanarayanan and Katarzyna Beilin
8. Accounting for Violence, Counting the Dead: The Civil War and Spain's Political Present
   Sebastiaan Faber
9. Nunca Máis: Ecological Collectivism and the Prestige Disaster 
   John H. Trevathan

Polemics

1. Debating Ourselves; Towards the Garden Cities 
   Katarzyna Beilin
2. Exploring the Political Ecology of Iberian Studies 
   Luis I. Prádanos
3. An Exemplary Iberian Peninsula for an Ethics of Life
   John Beusterien
4. The Ecological Imperative of Urban Cultural Studies
   Matthew I. Feinberg and Susan Larson
5. The Community to Come: Reconsidering Democracy by Way of the Ethics of Life 
   William Viestenz
6. Back to Alienation
   Eugenia Afinoguénova
7. Material Semiotics, Political Ecologies, Ethics of Life and the Renewed Potential of the Humanities to Describe and Shape the World in the Anthropocene
   Daniel Ares López
8. Literature as Ecological Thought: Mind the Metaphor 
   Juan F. Egea
9. Opening Black Boxes in Iberian Debates on Life
   John H. Trevathan
10. Dam Novels: Drowned Memory and Disposable Communities 
    Martín López-Vega
11. Matters of Concern: Survival Strategies 
    Sebastiaan Faber
12. Assisted Suicide and Academic Suicide 
    Paul Begin
13. Keeping the Humanities Alive by Transforming It: A Co-op Conclusion
    Daniel Ares López, Katarzyna Beilin, John Beusterien, Luis I. Prádanos, Sainath Suryanaryanan and William Viestenz

Contributors