Narratives of environmental challenges in Brazil and India : losing nature / / edited by Zélia M. Bora and Murali Sivaramakrishnan

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2019]; ©2019
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (203 pages)
• Disciplina: 363.700981
• Soggetto topico: Environmental protection - Brazil
• Soggetto geografico: Brazil; India
• Persona (resp. second.): BoraZélia; MuraliS. 1959-
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- I: Contested Spaces: Resisting the Loss of Water and Forests -- 1 The Loss of Nature, Human and Nonhuman Relationships in Tamil Nadu -- 2 Human Intervention and the Depleting Well Springs of Nature -- 3 Green Risk -- 4 Sabarimala -- II: Speaking Nature: The Cultural Dimensions of Water and Land -- 5 The Amazonas Rainforest Revisited -- 6 The Saga of Subalterns amidst Resource Crisis -- 7 Re-reading Nature, Restoring Nature -- 8 Nature, Religion, and Ecological Sustainability in Amitav Ghosh's The Hungry Tide -- III: The Voice of the Subaltern: Losing Nature -- 9 "Good God! The Tambochas!" -- 10 Around and Inside the Amazonas Rainforest -- 11 Myths of the Amazon River and the Theater A RA QI RI -- 12 The Role of Women in the Early Environmental Movement in India -- Index -- About the Contributors.
• Sommario/riassunto: Narratives of Environmental Challenges in Brazil and India: Losing Nature is comprised of research on the representation and interrogation of environmental issues in both subcontinents, Brazil and India.
• Titolo autorizzato: Narratives of environmental challenges in Brazil and India
• ISBN: 1-4985-8115-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828038103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Ecocritical theory and practice.