| Description |
1 online resource (x, 715 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Handbooks of English and American studies ; volume 2
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Handbooks of English and American studies ; v. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
0. Introduction ; Part I. Ecocritical Theories of Culture and Literature ; 1. The Lightest Burden: The Aesthetic Abductions of Biosemiotics ; 2. Earth's Poesy: Romantic Poetics, Natural Philosophy, and Biosemiotics ; 3. Merleau-Ponty and the Eco-Literary Imaginary. |
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4. Ecology and Immanence 5. Paradox as Bedrock: Social Systems Theory and the Ungrounding of Literary Environmentalism in Edward Abbey's Desert Solitaire ; 6. Aesthetics of Nature -- A Philosophical Perspective ; 7. Cultural Ecology of Literature -- Literature as Cultural Ecology. |
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Part II. Issues and Directions of Contemporary Ecocriticism 8. Neither the 'Simple Backward Look' nor the 'Simple Progressive Thrust': Ecocriticism and the Politics of Prosperity ; 9. Political Ecology: Nature, Democracy, and American Literary Culture. |
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10. Ecocriticism and Postcolonial Studies 11. Ecofeminisms, the Toxic Body, and Linda Hogan's Power ; 12. Ecocriticism, Place Studies, and Colm Tóibín's "A Long Winter": A Biocultural Perspective ; 13. Animal Studies: Kafka's Animal Stories. |
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14. From Material to Posthuman Ecocriticism: Hybridity, Stories, Natures 15. Conciliation and Consilience: Climate Change in Barbara Kingsolver's Flight Behaviour ; Part III. Between the Local and the Global: Cultural Diversity vs. Eco-Cosmopolitanism. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ecocriticism.
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Ecocriticism. |
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Ecology in literature.
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Ecology in literature. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Zapf, Hubert, 1948- editor.
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| Note |
Available from some providers with title: Handbooks of English and American studies, handbook of ecocriticism and cultural ecology |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Handbook of ecocriticism and cultural ecology. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2016] 9783110308372 (DLC) 2016013871 (OCoLC)931648205 |
| ISBN |
9783110314595 |
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3110314592 (PDF) |
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9783110314595 (PDF) |
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9783110394894 (e-book) |
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3110394898 (e-book) |
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9783110308372 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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3110308371 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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