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Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay presents a comparative analysis of two contemporary works of eco‐fiction, Richard Powers's The Overstory (2018) and Eleanor Catton's Birnam Wood (2023). Both novels use multiperspective narration in the service of entanglement narratives, forms of storytelling that emphasise the interconnection of human and nonhuman life.
Diana Rose Newby
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Michel Serres: From restricted to general ecology [PDF]

, 2017
Michel Serres's relation to ecocriticism is complex. On the one hand, he is a pioneer in the area, anticipating the current fashion for ecological thought by over a decade.
Watkin, Christopher
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Affective Ecologies: Empathy, Emotion, and Environmental Narrative by Alexa Weik von Mossner [PDF]

, 2018
Review of Alexa Weik von Mossner\u27s Affective Ecologies: Empathy, Emotion, and Environmental ...
Tagnani, David
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Telecological Collapse: The Inevitability of Climate Breakdown in the Transmedial Podcast Drama Forest 404

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a close‐hearing analysis of Forest 404, a transmedial audio drama that was released to BBC Sounds in 2019. Despite the drama's eco‐dystopian critique of teleological ‘progress’ narratives (that enable and perpetuate the destruction of the natural world), I argue that the series ultimately propagates a sense of inevitability
Matilda Jones
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Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination of James Joyce edited by Robert Brazeau and Derek Gladwin [PDF]

, 2015
Rebekah A. Taylor reviews Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination of James Joyce edited by Robert Brazeau and Derek ...
Taylor, Rebekah A
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Narrative Horizons: Deliberate Derangement in Oceanic Climate Fiction

Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Although we live in the Anthropocene—the geological age of humankind, wherein humans have measurably impacted the biosphere—we struggle to narrate the Anthropocene. In particular, we struggle to give narrative shape to its foremost feature: anthropogenic climate change.
Mark Celeste
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Frye as Forefather?: The Bush Garden and Canadian Ecocriticism [PDF]

, 2016
This review considers the importance of Northrop Frye\u27s collection of writings on Canada in The Bush Garden from an ecocritical perspective.
Zantingh, Matthew
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Climate Distress and the Work of Care: On Becoming and Worlding Otherwise

Geography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This review article brings together recent work on climate distress and reparative framings of care, drawing in particular on Carr's (2022) recent call to turn to “tangible work of climate crisis” to explore the potential posed by climate distress to become and world otherwise.
J. R. Jarvis
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Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture by Karen Raber [PDF]

, 2015
Chad Weidner reviews Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture by Karen ...
Weidner, Chad
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The changing values of feathers and their wearers: The transformation of British society's relationship with birds at the turn of the 20th century

People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 12, Page 3330-3343, December 2025.
Abstract British people's relationships with birds changed at the turn of the 20th century. Killing birds for food, feathers, collections and sports started to give way to seeing birds as creatures that deserved the right to live their own lives in nature.
Jakub Kronenberg
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