Lenka Filipova

Ecocriticism and the Sense of Place (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book is an investigation into the ways in which ideas of place are negotiated, contested and refigured in environmental writing at the turn of the twenty-first century. This book will appeal to researchers working in the fields of the environmental humanities, postcolonial studies, indigenous studies and comparative literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000448818
• Artikelnr.: 62172271

Autorenporträt

Lenka Filipova completed her PhD at Freie Universität Berlin.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: From Local to Global and Back Again Chapter 1: Small-Scale
Farming and the Ethics of Proximity in Wendell Berry's Jayber Crow Chapter
2: Wilderness and Place in Gary Snyder's The Practice of the Wild Chapter
3: Industrialisation and Displacement in John Berger's Into Their Labours
Trilogy Chapter 4: Colonisation and Displacement in Kim Scott's That
Deadman Dance Chapter 5: Slow Violence and Neocolonialism in Helon Habila's
Oil on Water Chapter 6: Universalism and Embodied Knowledge in Amitav
Ghosh's The Hungry Tide Conclusion: Ecocritical Communities