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Author Forns-Broggi, Roberto Juan, 1962- author.

Title Knots like stars : the ABC of ecological imagination in our Americas / by Roberto Forns-Broggi ; translation by Dr. Karen Rauch.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 352 pages.)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Acknowledgements; Translator's Acknowledgements; Introduction; Acclimatization; Alienation; The Amazon; Biocenocis; Buen Vivir; Celebration; Commitment; Composition of Place; Compost; Co(s)mic Connection; Cosmopolitan Communication; Cultural Heritage of the Potato; Cycles; Dreams; Eco-Art; Ecocinema; Ecocriticism; Ecofeminism; Ecological Consciousness; Ecospirituality; End of the Road; Environmental Justice; Environmental Knowledge; Errant Polyphony; Harmony; Interval; Metamorphoses; Minor Body; Poetic Matter(s); Projects; Questions; Reconsiderations; Seeds; Slow Reading
Slow ViolenceTenderness; Things; Time of the Seed; Tinkuy for the Digital Age; Utopia; Waste Pickers; Wetlands; Will To Live; Writing like the Sea; Sources
Summary Knots like Stars: The ABCs of the Ecological Imagination in Our Americas is an encyclopedia of essays and aphorisms, at times personal, at times speculative and analytical, that invites readers to understand and enjoy an ecological perspective on Latin American literature and arts. It is simultaneously a summons to join creative forces with the non-human world. Through 43 key, interdependent entries from diverse environmental traditions, writing becomes a meditation on the poetry, films, and visual artistic traditions that sustain life, while opposing the actual destruction of Mesoamerican, An.
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Language Translated from Spanish.
Subject Latin American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Latin American literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Latin American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Ecology in literature.
Ecology in literature.
Ecology in motion pictures.
Ecology in motion pictures.
Ecocriticism.
Ecocriticism.
Chronological Term 1900-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Title Nudos como estrellas. English
Other Form: Original 1443894591 9781443894593 (OCoLC)954226458
ISBN 9781443898362 (electronic book)
1443898368 (electronic book)
1443894591
9781443894593