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: This article is about literature, culture and landscapes with the addition of translation. My intention is twofold. First I aim to call the attention of Ecocriticism to the importance of translated texts as main texts; secondly, I will emphasise the ...
Carmen Valero Garcés
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Ecocriticism describes and confronts the socially uneven encounters and entanglements of earthly living. As a political mode of literary and cultural analysis, it aims to understand and intervene in the destruction and diminishment of living worlds. A core premise is that environmental crises have social, cultural, affective, imaginative, and material ...
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A more satisfying definition entails important ethical and often activist dimensions relating to both human and other-than-human life.
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Abstract While the Anthropocene concept maintains a central role in ecocriticism, in 2024 scholars have continued to trouble the ways it ‘allows “the human”’, as Claire Colebrook writes, ‘to be a grand narrative of geological scale’, homogenizing the ‘we’ that is culpable for unfolding planetary crises while also cementing the human ...
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This chapter reviews publications in the field of ecocriticism published in 2016. The material considered takes varied approaches to the shared endeavour to assert the place of thinking ecologically in, about, and through, cultural forms as a contribution to wider debate regarding environmental crisis now and in the future.
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In the last decade, ecocriticism has emerged and quickly spread as one of the most prominent methods of literary analysis. In this review article, a brief history of ecocriticism and the Environmental Humanities is presented.
Emiliano Guaraldo
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Introduction to special issues : Reading animals [PDF]
This article is an introduction to a special issue of Worldviews.
Fudge, Erica
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The main concern of Ecocriticism is to explore the relationship between literature and the physical environment. It analyzes the nature of expressions made in literary texts about nature and external environment.
Muhammad Irfan Haider
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Speciesism, identity politics and ecocriticism : a conversation with humanists and posthumanists [PDF]
An electronic conversation between 7 scholars from the fields of animal studies and early modern studies aimed at confronting "speciesism," and constructing what Cary Wolfe calls a "posthumanist theory of the subject.
Boeher, Bruce +6 more
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Since Cheryll Glotfelty’s 1996 call to transnationalize ecocriticism, several strands of ecocriticism have managed, with varying degrees of success, to extend the study of nature beyond the white American context.
Mukattash Eman K.
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