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Titolo: | Ecocriticism of the global South / / edited by Scott Slovic, Swarnalatha Rangarajan, and Vidya Sarveswaran |
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 |
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