| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 272 pages) |
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Ecocritical theory and practice |
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Ecocritical theory and practice.
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| Contents |
The environmentalism of the hungry tide / Priya Kumar -- "The land was wounded" : war ecologies, commodity frontiers, and Sri Lankan literature / Sharae Deckard -- Scenes from the global south in China : Zheng Xiaoqiong's poetic agency for labor and environmental justice / Zhou Xiaojing -- Literary isomorphism and the Malayan and Caribbean archipelagos / Christopher Lloyd de Shield -- Wai tangi, waters of grief, wai ora, waters of life : rivers, reports and reconciliation in Aotearoa New Zealand / Charles Dawson -- Fish, coconuts, and ocean people : nuclear violations of Oceania's "earthly design" / Dina El Dessouky -- Intimate kinships : who speaks for nature and who listens when nature speaks for herself? / Benay Blend -- Redefining modernity in Latin American fiction : toward ecological consciousness in La loca de gandoca and Lo que soñó / Sebastian Adrian Kane -- Northern Ireland : global south / James McElroy -- "Decline and fall" : empire, land, and the twentieth-century Irish "big house" novel / Eóin Flannery -- Landscape and animal tragedy in Nsahlai Nsambu Athanasius's The buffalo rider : ecocritical perspectives, the cameroon experiment / Augustine Nchoujie -- Ecocriticism beyond animist intimations in Things fall apart / Senayon Olaoluwa -- Ecocriticism, globalized cities, and African narrative, with a foucs on K. Sello Duiker's Thirteen cents / Anthony Vital -- Environmental and cultural entropy in Bozorg Alavi's "Gilemard" / Zahra Parsapoor -- Environmental consciousness in contemporary Pakistani fiction / Munazza Yaqoob |
| Summary |
Using the rubric of the "Global South," this volume allows scholars from underrepresented regions to offer commentary on the ecological conditions and environmental cultures in the developing world |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Ecocriticism -- Developing countries
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Environmentalism in literature.
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Human ecology -- Developing countries
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Ecology.
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Ecology
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Environment
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Developing Countries
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Literature
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ecology.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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Ecocriticism
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Ecology
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Environmentalism in literature
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Human ecology
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Literature
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| SUBJECT |
Developing countries -- In literature
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Developing countries -- Environmental conditions
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| Subject |
Developing countries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Slovic, Scott, 1960- editor.
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Rangarajan, Swarnalatha, 1969- editor.
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Sarveswaran, Vidya, editor.
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| LC no. |
2020738539 |
| ISBN |
9780739189115 |
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0739189115 |
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