LEADER 04964nam 2200829 a 450 001 9910806178403321 005 20240418044645.0 010 $a1-280-48993-6 010 $a9786613585165 010 $a0-8139-3065-0 035 $a(CKB)2550000000047942 035 $a(EBL)3443980 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000566551 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11377522 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000566551 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10549378 035 $a(PQKB)10254218 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3443980 035 $a(OCoLC)755621586 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse4001 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3443980 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10495612 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL358516 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000047942 100 $a20100122d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPostcolonial green$b[electronic resource] $eenvironmental politics & world narratives /$fedited by Bonnie Roos & Alex Hunt 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCharlottesville $cUniversity of Virginia Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (320 p.) 225 1 $aUnder the sign of nature: explorations in ecocriticism 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8139-3001-4 311 $a0-8139-3000-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: narratives of survival, sustainability, and justice / Bonnie Roos and Alex Hunt -- Asia and the South Pacific. Arundhati Roy: environment and uneven form / Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee; Jungle tide, devouring reef: (post)colonial anxiety and ecocritique in Sri Lankan literature / Sharae Deckard; Fragments of Shangri-La: "eco-Tibet" and its global circuits / Gang Yue; Diggers, strangers, and broken men: environmental prophecy and the commodifcation of nature in Keri Hulme's The bone people / Laura Wright -- Africa. "Ravaging the earth, wasting our patrimony": excess hunting, landscape depletion, and environmental apocalypticism in J. M. Coetzee's Waiting for the barbarians / Sheng-yen Yu; "Relations with food": agriculture, colonialism, and foodways in the writing of Bessie Head / Jonathan Highfield -- Rhetorics of endangerment: cultural difference and development in international ape conservation discourse / Neel Ahuja -- North America. Narrative currency in a changing climate: grounding the arctic amid shifting terrain / Pavel Cenkl; Wild madness: the Makah whale hunt and its aftermath / Caskey Russell; bad seed: imperiled biological and social diversity in Ruth Ozeki's All over creation / Rachel Stein -- South America and the Caribbean. Performing tropics: Alexander von Humboldt's Ansichten der natur and the colonial roots of nature writing / Sabine Wilke -- The poetic politics of ecological inhabitation in Neruda's Canto general and Cardenal's cosmic canticle / Patrick D. Murphy -- Rewriting Eden in Walcott's Omeros: a sea change of stories in visible silence / Bonnie Roos -- Afterword: postcolonial ecocriticism and the question of literature / Ursula K. Heise -- Bibliography. 330 $aHeise, Stanford University * Jonathan Highfield, Rhode Island School of Design * Alex Hunt, West Texas A&M University * Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee, Warwick University * Patrick D. Murphy, University of Central Florida * Bonnie Roos, West Texas A&M University * Caskey Russell, University of Wyoming * Rachel Stein, Siena College * Sabine Wilke, University of Washington * Laura Wright, Western Carolina University * Sheng-yen Yu, National Taipei University of Technology * Gang Yue, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill/Xiamen University. 410 0$aUnder the sign of nature. 606 $aCommonwealth literature (English)$xHistory and criticism 606 $aHuman ecology in literature 606 $aEcology in literature 606 $aColonies in literature 606 $aPostcolonialism in literature 606 $aEnvironmental justice in literature 606 $aEnvironmentalism in literature 606 $aImperialism$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aGlobalization$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aEcocriticism 615 0$aCommonwealth literature (English)$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aHuman ecology in literature. 615 0$aEcology in literature. 615 0$aColonies in literature. 615 0$aPostcolonialism in literature. 615 0$aEnvironmental justice in literature. 615 0$aEnvironmentalism in literature. 615 0$aImperialism$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aGlobalization$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aEcocriticism. 676 $a820.9/36 701 $aRoos$b Bonnie$f1970-$01681221 701 $aHunt$b Alex$01681222 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910806178403321 996 $aPostcolonial green$94050507 997 $aUNINA