03220nam 2200517 450 991079877840332120170920011011.01-4985-3096-6(CKB)3710000000842742(EBL)4662058(MiAaPQ)EBC4662058(EXLCZ)99371000000084274220160915h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierEcological crisis and cultural representation in Latin America ecocritical perspectives on art, film, and literature /edited by Mark Anderson and Zélia M. BoraLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2016.©20161 online resource (363 p.)Ecocritical Theory and PracticeDescription based upon print version of record.1-4985-3095-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Table of Contents; Introduction; Section 1: Declarations of Ecological Crisis; Chapter One: Latin America in the World-Ecology; Chapter Two: Mythologies of Gold in Chocó; Chapter Three: Anthropomorphism and Arboricide; Chapter Four: The "Brevity of the Planet"; Section 2: Representational Crises; Chapter Five: The "Monstrous Head" and the "Mouth of Hell"; Chapter Six: The Grounds of Crisis and the Geopolitics of Depth; Chapter Seven: A Crisis in Environmental Representation; Chapter Eight: The Languages of Ecological Crises in Brazilian Documentary and FictionChapter Nine: Ecozones of the North and the SouthSection 3: Decolonial Ecologies; Chapter Ten: Mining and Indigenous Cosmopolitics; Chapter Eleven: Ecological Crisis and the Re-Enchantment of Nature in Jaime Huenún's Reducciones; Chapter Twelve: Animales de alquiler; Chapter Thirteen: Hippopotami, Humans, and Habitat; Section 4: Ongoing Crises; Chapter Fourteen: Amazonia; Chapter Fifteen: The Nicaragua Canal and the Shifting Currents of Sandinista Environmental Policy; Chapter Sixteen: Tourism, Ecology, and Changing US-Cuba Relations; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; About the ContributorsThis book approaches portrayals of environmental crises in Latin American nations in literature, film, performance, and digital art within the context of the ongoing expansion of globalized neoliberal capitalism from and ecocritical perspective, focusing not only on the representation of ecological crises and their effects, but also their transformative potential and possibilities for generating sustainable futures.Ecocritical theory and practice.EcocriticismLatin AmericaEnvironmentalism in artEnvironmentalism in motion picturesEcocriticismEnvironmentalism in art.Environmentalism in motion pictures.809.9336Anderson MarkBora Zélia M.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798778403321Ecological crisis and cultural representation in Latin America3738305UNINA