Ecocriticism of the global South / / edited by Scott Slovic, Swarnalatha Rangarajan, and Vidya Sarveswaran |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.933553 |
Collana | Ecocritical Theory and Practice |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism - Developing countries
Environmentalism in literature |
ISBN | 0-7391-8911-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813066503321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
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Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky |
Autore | Houser Heather |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Collana | Literature Now |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Diseases in literature Ecocriticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-231-16515-3
0-231-53736-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Ecosickness -- 2. AIDS Memoirs out of the City: Discordant Natures -- 3. Richard Powers's Strange Wonder -- 4. Infinite Jest's environmental Case for Disgust -- 5. The Anxiety of Intervention in Leslie Marmon Silko and Marge Piercy -- Conclusion: How Does It Feel? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464906203321 |
Houser Heather
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New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky |
Autore | Houser Heather |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Collana | Literature Now |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Diseases in literature Ecocriticism |
ISBN |
0-231-16515-3
0-231-53736-0 |
Classificazione | HU 1819 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Ecosickness -- 2. AIDS Memoirs out of the City: Discordant Natures -- 3. Richard Powers's Strange Wonder -- 4. Infinite Jest's environmental Case for Disgust -- 5. The Anxiety of Intervention in Leslie Marmon Silko and Marge Piercy -- Conclusion: How Does It Feel? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786548803321 |
Houser Heather
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New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecosickness in contemporary U.S. fiction : environment and affect / / Heather Houser ; cover design by Julia Kushnirsky |
Autore | Houser Heather |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Collana | Literature Now |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmentalism in literature Diseases in literature Ecocriticism |
ISBN |
0-231-16515-3
0-231-53736-0 |
Classificazione | HU 1819 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Ecosickness -- 2. AIDS Memoirs out of the City: Discordant Natures -- 3. Richard Powers's Strange Wonder -- 4. Infinite Jest's environmental Case for Disgust -- 5. The Anxiety of Intervention in Leslie Marmon Silko and Marge Piercy -- Conclusion: How Does It Feel? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821968003321 |
Houser Heather
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New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
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Environmental evasion [[electronic resource] ] : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis |
Autore | Willis Lloyd <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Environmental policy in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4384-3283-6
1-4416-9230-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: American literature and environmental politics. Chapter 1: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and the formation of American literature's core environmental values -- Chapter 2: James Fenimore Cooper, canon formation, and American literature's erasure of environmental anxiety -- Chapter 3: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the American canon's erasure of material nature -- Chapter 4: Willa Cather and John Steinbeck, environmental schizophrenia and monstrous ecology -- Chapter 5: Zora Neale Hurston, the power of Harlem, and the promise of Florida -- Afterword: Ernest Hemingway, and American literature's legacy of environmental disengagement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461266803321 |
Willis Lloyd <1978->
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
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Environmental evasion [[electronic resource] ] : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis |
Autore | Willis Lloyd <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Environmental policy in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature |
ISBN |
1-4384-3283-6
1-4416-9230-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: American literature and environmental politics. Chapter 1: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and the formation of American literature's core environmental values -- Chapter 2: James Fenimore Cooper, canon formation, and American literature's erasure of environmental anxiety -- Chapter 3: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the American canon's erasure of material nature -- Chapter 4: Willa Cather and John Steinbeck, environmental schizophrenia and monstrous ecology -- Chapter 5: Zora Neale Hurston, the power of Harlem, and the promise of Florida -- Afterword: Ernest Hemingway, and American literature's legacy of environmental disengagement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789984403321 |
Willis Lloyd <1978->
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
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Environmental evasion [[electronic resource] ] : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis |
Autore | Willis Lloyd <1978-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Environmental policy in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature |
ISBN |
1-4384-3283-6
1-4416-9230-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: American literature and environmental politics. Chapter 1: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and the formation of American literature's core environmental values -- Chapter 2: James Fenimore Cooper, canon formation, and American literature's erasure of environmental anxiety -- Chapter 3: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the American canon's erasure of material nature -- Chapter 4: Willa Cather and John Steinbeck, environmental schizophrenia and monstrous ecology -- Chapter 5: Zora Neale Hurston, the power of Harlem, and the promise of Florida -- Afterword: Ernest Hemingway, and American literature's legacy of environmental disengagement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828613103321 |
Willis Lloyd <1978->
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
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Environmentality : ecocriticism and the event of postcolonial fiction / / Roman Bartosch |
Autore | Bartosch Roman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Rodopi, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.93355 |
Collana | Nature, culture and literature |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Environmentalism in literature Postcolonialism in literature Commonwealth fiction (English) - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 94-012-0934-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The State of Environmental Literary Criticism -- Postcolonial Texts and the ‘Event of Ficton’ -- A Good Dose of Formalism? Reading The Hungry Tide -- Facets of EnvironMentality -- The Uses of F(r)iction: The Heart of Redness, The Whale Caller and Their Critique of Sustainable Development and Becoming-Animal -- Negotiating the Human-Animal Boundary: Intertextuality and Metafiction in Life of Pi and Beatrice and Virgil -- “Zero Time” and the Apocalypse: Postnatural Survival in Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood -- Posthumanism and the Wounded Being: ‘Transformative Mimesis’ in The Lives of Animals and Elizabeth Costello -- Towards and Beyond a Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452883703321 |
Bartosch Roman
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Amsterdam : , : Rodopi, , 2013 | ||
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Environmentality : ecocriticism and the event of postcolonial fiction / / Roman Bartosch |
Autore | Bartosch Roman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Rodopi, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.93355 |
Collana | Nature, culture and literature |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Environmentalism in literature Postcolonialism in literature Commonwealth fiction (English) - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN | 94-012-0934-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The State of Environmental Literary Criticism -- Postcolonial Texts and the ‘Event of Ficton’ -- A Good Dose of Formalism? Reading The Hungry Tide -- Facets of EnvironMentality -- The Uses of F(r)iction: The Heart of Redness, The Whale Caller and Their Critique of Sustainable Development and Becoming-Animal -- Negotiating the Human-Animal Boundary: Intertextuality and Metafiction in Life of Pi and Beatrice and Virgil -- “Zero Time” and the Apocalypse: Postnatural Survival in Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood -- Posthumanism and the Wounded Being: ‘Transformative Mimesis’ in The Lives of Animals and Elizabeth Costello -- Towards and Beyond a Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790558703321 |
Bartosch Roman
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Amsterdam : , : Rodopi, , 2013 | ||
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Environmentality : ecocriticism and the event of postcolonial fiction / / Roman Bartosch |
Autore | Bartosch Roman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Rodopi, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.93355 |
Collana | Nature, culture and literature |
Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Environmentalism in literature Postcolonialism in literature Commonwealth fiction (English) - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN | 94-012-0934-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The State of Environmental Literary Criticism -- Postcolonial Texts and the ‘Event of Ficton’ -- A Good Dose of Formalism? Reading The Hungry Tide -- Facets of EnvironMentality -- The Uses of F(r)iction: The Heart of Redness, The Whale Caller and Their Critique of Sustainable Development and Becoming-Animal -- Negotiating the Human-Animal Boundary: Intertextuality and Metafiction in Life of Pi and Beatrice and Virgil -- “Zero Time” and the Apocalypse: Postnatural Survival in Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood -- Posthumanism and the Wounded Being: ‘Transformative Mimesis’ in The Lives of Animals and Elizabeth Costello -- Towards and Beyond a Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806927903321 |
Bartosch Roman
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Amsterdam : , : Rodopi, , 2013 | ||
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