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International perspectives in feminist ecocriticism / / edited by Greta Gaard, Simon C. Estok, and Serpil Oppermann |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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1-134-07959-1 |
0-203-52084-X |
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1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ; ; 16 |
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EstokSimon C |
GaardGreta Claire |
OppermannSerpil |
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American literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
Ecofeminism in literature |
Feminist literary criticism |
Ecology in literature |
Nature in literature |
Feminism and literature - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; Origins of Feminist Ecocriticism; Feminist Ecocritical Theory; Feminist/postcolonial/environmentalJustice; Species,Sexualities, Eco-Activisms; Apocalyptic Visions; Why Feminist Ecocriticism Now?; Notes; Works Cited; Part I: Feminist Ecocritical Theory; 1. Feminist Ecocriticism: A Posthumanist Directionin Ecocritical Trajectory; Ecofeminist Lineage; New Theories and Practices: Feminist Ecocriticism; Notes; Works Cited |
2. Toxic Epiphanies: Dioxin, Power, and Gendered Bodies in Laura Conti's Narratives on SevesoNarrating an Italian Eco-Catastrophe:Laura Conti in Seveso; Revealing Agencies: Materiality, Discourse, and Narratives; Narrative Agencies: Posthuman Subjects and Voices of |
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Marginality; Detoxifying Discourses: Feminism, Ecocriticism, and Narratives of Liberation; Notes; Works Cited; 3. Treating Objects Like Women: Feminist Ontology and the Question of Essence; The Essence of the Problem: the Problem of Essence; Entanglement; Contradictory Objects; Introverted Objects; Essence Revisited; Notes |
Works Cited4. The Ecophobia Hypothesis: Re-membering the Feminist Body of Ecocriticism; Notes; Works Cited; Part II: Feminist/Postcolonial/Environmental Justice; 5. Streams of Violence: Colonialism, Modernization, and Gender in María Cristina Mena's "John of God, the Water-Carrier"; The Challenge to Ecofeminism; Indigenous Women and the Literary Imagination; Sexual Violence and Neocolonialism in thePorfiriato; Women and the Modernization of Water in Mexico; Indigenous Women's Resistance; Notes; Works Cited; 6. Saving the Costa Rican Rainforest: Anacristina Rossi's Mad About Gandoca |
The Ecofeminist NovelLiterature as Public Memory; New Directions; Notes; Works Cited; 7. The Poetics of Decolonization: Reading Carpentaria in a Feminist Ecocritical Frame; Approaching Carpentaria; The Logic of Colonization; The Poetics of Decolonization; Notes; Works Cited; 8. Re-Imagining the Human: Ecofeminism, Affect,and Postcolonial Narration; Imagination at the Intersections: Ecofeminism, Affect, and Postcolonial Narration; Astley's Affective Narration: Re-Imagining HumanEmbodiment and Embeddedness; Forms of Relationality: Re-Imaginingthe Human Through Narrative Form; Notes; Works Cited |
Part III: Species, Sexualities, and Eco-Activisms9. Women and Interspecies Care: Dog Mothers in Taiwan; Industrialization's Leftovers; Pets; A Feminist Ecocritical Framework; Contributions, Checks, New Directions; Notes; Works Cited; 10. The Queer Vegetarian: Understanding Alimentary Activism; Toward a Queer Vegetarian Ecofeminism; Ecocritical Pasts and Repasts; At the Borders of the Human and Nonhuman; Coalicious; Notes; Works Cited; 11.Sex, Population, and Environmental Eugenics in Margaret Atwood's Oryx snd Crake snd The Year of the Flood |
Population Platforms:From Malthus to Reproductive Justice |
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Exploring environmental literature from a feminist perspective, this volume presents a diversity of feminist ecocritical approaches to affirm the continuing contributions, relevance, and necessity of a feminist perspective in environmental literature, culture, and science. Feminist ecocriticism has a substantial history, with roots in second- and third-wave feminist literary criticism, women's environmental writing and social change activisms, and eco-cultural critique, and yet both feminist and ecofeminist literary perspectives have been marginalized. The essays in this collection build on |
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UNINA9910465914203321 |
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Shenton Caroline |
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Mr Barry's war : rebuilding the houses of parliament after the great fire of 1834 / / Caroline Shenton |
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Oxford, England : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover ; Mr Barry'sWar: Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament After the Great Fire of 1834 ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Acknowledgements ; Note to the reader; Plan of the Principal Floor of the Palace of Westminster ; Colour Plates ; Prologue; I: Fire: 1834-1837 ; 1: A New Tooth: October 1834 to June 1835 ; 2: A Clump of Thistles: June 1835 to January 1836 ; 3: A Beautiful and Appropriate Design: February 1836 to July 1837 ; II: WATER: 1837-1843 ; 4: A Clear Understanding: July 1837 to December 1838 ; 5: A Bondage Worse than the Egyptians: 1839 to 1841 |
6: A Very Heavy Expence: November 1841 to December 1843 III: AIR: 1844-1852 ; 7: A Regular Fix: 1844 ; 8: A Very Difficult Work: 1845 to 1846 ; 9: A Metropolitan Asylum: 1847 to 1850 ; IV: Earth: 1852-1860 ; 10: A Monstrous Failure: 1849 to 1851 ; 11: A More Cunning and Intriguing Man: 1852 to 1856 ; 12: The Great Work: 1856 to 1860 ; Epilogue; Notes; Prologue; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Epilogue; Select Bibliography; Abbreviations; Manuscript Sources; Newspapers; Printed Works |
List of Illustrations List of Colour Plates ; Index |
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The saga of the epic battle to re-build the Houses of Parliament after the great fire of 1834, this is also the story of how the greatest construction programme in Britain for centuries produced one of the |
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most famous and instantly recognizable buildings ever built |
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UNINA9910679388103321 |
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AV magazine |
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London, : Emap Media, ©1995- |
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London, UK, : Haymarket Specialist |
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Croydon, UK, : Metropolis Business Publishing |
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Audio-visual equipment |
Audio-visual equipment industry |
Audio-visual education |
Periodicals. |
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