Ecocriticism
Material type: TextPublication details: New York Routledge 2012Description: 230pISBN: 9780415667869Subject(s): Ecology -Literature | Environmental issues in literature | Ecofeminism | Nature writing- wilderness | Apocalypse | Animals in literture | Earth writingsDDC classification: 820.936 Summary: Inspired by a range of ecological movements, ecocriticism explores the ways in which we imagine and portray the relationship between humans and the environment in all areas of cultural production, from Wordsworth and Thoreau to Disney and BBC nature documentaries. Greg Garrard's animated and accessible volume traces the development of the movement and explores the concepts which have most occupied ecocritics, including: * pollution * wilderness * apocalypse * dwelling * animals * earth. Featuring an invaluable glossary of terms and suggestions for further reading, this is the first student-friendly introduction to one of the newest and most exciting trends in literary and cultural studies.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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820.93584404 CAM The Cambridge companion to British literature of the French revolution in the 1790s | 820.936 ESS Essays in ecocriticism | 820.936 GAR/E Ecocriticism | 820.936 GAR/E Ecocriticism | 820.99171241 MCL/B Beginning postcolonialism | 820.99171241 PER Perspectives on new literatures : postcolonial responses | 820.99171241 POS Post colonial literatures: Achebe, Ngugi, Desai, Walcott |
Inspired by a range of ecological movements, ecocriticism explores the ways in which we imagine and portray the relationship between humans and the environment in all areas of cultural production, from Wordsworth and Thoreau to Disney and BBC nature documentaries. Greg Garrard's animated and accessible volume traces the development of the movement and explores the concepts which have most occupied ecocritics, including:
* pollution
* wilderness
* apocalypse
* dwelling
* animals
* earth.
Featuring an invaluable glossary of terms and suggestions for further reading, this is the first student-friendly introduction to one of the newest and most exciting trends in literary and cultural studies.
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