“…Still with regards to the Anthropocene, we would like to recommend to our readers Ilha do Desterro's v. 70, n. 2 (Costa, Cavalcanti, and Haran, 2017), entitled Posthumanism, which also features discussions about it, especially with regards to the role that language and representation have had in its construction. The issue also discusses the term in relation to its historical and cultural moment, understanding that it is a context marked by crises, as that of the idea of the human as an autonomous individual, whose actions, discourses, practices, beliefs, and ideologies are based on reason, as well as renewals, as the necessity to reconceptualize the human, in terms of its connectedness with nature and technology, and through different perspectives, as post-structuralism, postcolonialism, posthumanism, amongst others.…”