Literature and Ecofeminism (eBook, ePUB)

Intersectional and International Voices
Redaktion: Vakoch, Douglas A.; Mickey, Sam

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Bringing together ecofeminism and ecological literary criticism (ecocriticism), this book presents diverse ways of understanding and responding to the tangled relationships between the personal, social, and environmental dimensions of human experience and expression.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351209731
• Artikelnr.: 50918810

Autorenporträt

Douglas A. Vakoch is President of METI (Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence), a nonprofit dedicated to transmitting intentional signals to nearby stars, as well as fostering sustainability of human civilization on multigenerational timescales-a prerequisite for a project that could take centuries or millennia to succeed. Sam Mickey is Adjunct Professor, Theology and Religious Studies and Environmental Studies, University of San Francisco, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Editor's Preface Sam Mickey; Foreword Greta Gaard; Introduction Patrick D.
Murphy; 1. Like a creature native": Ophelia's Death and Ecofeminism Lesley
Kordecki 2. Anna Letitia Barbauld's Ecological Sensibility Calley A.
Hornbuckle 3. Mary Austin's Proto-Ecofeminist Land Ethic in 'The Ford'
(1917) and The Owens Valley Water Controversy Emine Geçgil 4. T.S. Eliot,
ecofeminist Etienne Terblanche 5. Ecofeminist Philosophy and Issues of
Identity in Sylvia Townsend Warner's 'Lolly Willowes' and 'Mr. Fortune's
Maggot' Julia Tofantuk 6. "Taking mighty strides across the world":
Positioning Zora Neale Hurston in the Ecofeminist Tradition Nicole Anae 7.
Ecofeminist Sensibilities and Rural Land Literacies in the Work of
Contemporary Appalachian Novelist Ann Pancake Theresa L. Burriss 8.
Essentialist Tropes in 'At Play in the Fields of the Lord' Karl Zuelke 9.
Cyborg-goddesses, Linda Hogan's 'Indios', and Jade Chen's 'Mazu's
Body-guards' Peter I-min Huang 10. Wolves, Singing Trees, and Replicants:
Ecofeminist Readings of Contemporary Spanish Novels Carmen Flys Junquera
11. Ecofeminist Moorings in Globalized India: Literary Discourse and
Interpretations Swapna Gopinath, Sony Jalarajan Raj, and Soumya Jose 12.
The Vocation of Healing: The Poetry of Malika Ndlovu Deirdre Byrne 13.
Grace Nichols and Jackie Kay's Corporeal Black Venus: Feminist Ecocritical
Realignments Izabel F.O. Brandão; Afterword: Ecofeminism through Literary
Activism, Hybridity, Connections, and Caring Anna Bedford