Ecocriticism of the global South / / edited by Scott Slovic, Swarnalatha Rangarajan, and Vidya Sarveswaran
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| Titolo: |
Ecocriticism of the global South / / edited by Scott Slovic, Swarnalatha Rangarajan, and Vidya Sarveswaran
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809/.933553 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ecocriticism - Developing countries |
| Environmentalism in literature | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Developing countries In literature |
| Developing countries Environmental conditions | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | SlovicScott |
| RangarajanSwarnalatha | |
| SarveswaranVidya | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Environmentalism of The Hungry Tide; 2 "The Land Was Wounded": War Ecologies, Commodity Frontiers, and Sri Lankan Literature; 3 Scenes from the Global South in China: Zheng Xiaoqiong's Poetic Agency for Labor and Environmental Justice; 4 Literary Isomorphism and the Malayan and Caribbean Archipelagos; 5 Wai tangi, Waters of Grief, wai ora, Waters of Life: Rivers, Reports, and Reconciliation in Aotearoa New Zealand; 6 Fish, Coconuts, and Ocean People: Nuclear Violations of Oceania's "Earthly Design" |
| 13 Ecocriticism, Globalized Cities, and African Narrative, with a Focus on K. Sello Duiker's Thirteen Cents14 Environmental and Cultural Entropy in Bozorg Alavi's "Gilemard"; 15 Environmental Consciousness in Contemporary Pakistani Fiction; Index; About the Contributors | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Ecocriticism of the global South |
| ISBN: | 0-7391-8911-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460566803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Ecocritical Theory and Practice