Includes bibliographical reference (pages 145-151) and index.
Contents
Introduction: A new story -- Literature and empathy: A rationale for change -- The taker-leaver paradigm: Cultural representations in contemporary fiction -- Popular science fiction and fantasy: Fostering international perspectives -- Let's share the table: building ecoliterate communities -- Morality and environmental responsibility: An interdisciplinary reading of Franzen's Freedom -- Ecopsychology: Harmonizing our paths -- Afterword / David W. Orr -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.
Summary
Confronting Climate Crises through Education: Reading Our Way Forward examines ways fiction and non-fiction can shape an instructional lens designed to witness the environmental crises we face both culturally and globally while fostering a more ecologically conscious, globally-minded student body prepared to confront them.
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