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Strengthening Supply‐Side Climate Policy With Social and Cultural Analyses of Fossil Fuels
Mobilizing social and cultural analyses of fossil fuels to strengthen supply‐side climate policy. https://pixabay.com/photos/traffic‐jam‐automotive‐row‐688566/; https://pixabay.com/photos/roadblock‐locked‐construction‐site‐3811508/. ABSTRACT Supply‐side climate initiatives, now considered essential to achieving Paris Agreement goals, are proliferating.
Malcolm Sanger, Angela Carter
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Transcultural Ecocriticism: Global, Romantic and Decolonial Perspectives
Bringing together decolonial, Romantic and global literature perspectives, Transcultural Ecocriticism explores innovative new directions for the field of environmental literary studies.
Cooke, Stuart, Denney, Peter
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The soul of the soil: Unearthing a Nation's eco‐empathy through 1200 years of Persian poetry
Abstract Cultivating a profound sense of connection with the natural world, conceptualized as eco‐empathy, is increasingly recognized as a vital precursor to effective environmental stewardship. While scientific data frame ecological crises, literary traditions offer a unique archive for tracing the history of this empathetic bond. This study positions
Isa Esfandiarpour‐Boroujeni +7 more
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Thinking about Transcultural Ecocriticism: space, scale and translation
This chapter provides an introduction to transcultural ecocriticism. We outline the foundational theory of the term, and discuss ways in which it can be differentiated from earlier forms of ecocriticism.
Cooke, Stuart, Denney, Peter
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Narrating Entanglement Without Dehumanisation in Contemporary Eco‐Fiction
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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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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Ecocriticism can be described in very general terms as the investigation of the many ways in which culture and the environment are interrelated and conceptualized.
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„Mówić w imieniu biotycznej wspólnoty”. Anatomie i teorie tekstu środowiskowego/ekologicznego
This is a meta-theoretical and meta-disciplinary study on the achievements of ecocriticism and environmental criticism, from the first wave of ecocriticism to the most recent trends, such as material ecocriticism and Timothy Morton’s theories rooted in ...
Aleksandra Ubertowska
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Narrative Horizons: Deliberate Derangement in Oceanic Climate Fiction
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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English Language Literatures and Environmental Education
The current alarming situation of the environment calls for special attention from all areas, as highlighted by Law no. 9.795, April, 1999, among others, the Literature produced in the English Language focused on this paper.
Vera Lúcia Lopes Cristovão +1 more
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