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Mediterraneanism Meets Global Ethics: A Poetic and Material Analysis of The Island of Missing Trees
ABSTRACT This article delves into discussions around the global novel through a poetic and material analysis of The Island of Missing Trees (2021) by British‐Turkish writer Elif Shafak. Internationally acclaimed, the novel's central plot is a love story set in 1974 Nicosia (Cyprus) between Kostas, a Greek Cypriot, and Defne, a Turkish Cypriot, who ...
Aina Vidal‐Pérez
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Ecocriticism: Ein Forschungsbericht [PDF]
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ATMOSFEAR: Horror of nature and the nature of horror in Algernon Blackwood
Abstract The impact that the stories of Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) have had on the literature of the uncanny can hardly be overestimated. However, there is almost no research on Blackwood's life and work. Against the background of a presentation of themes and motifs of Blackwood's narrative œuvre, this article develops a characteristic of his ...
Dominic Angeloch
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ABSTRACT Contemporary ecocriticism and the American Gothic tradition share an investment in the psychic repression of terrors lurking just beyond the articulable. Amitav Ghosh's assertion that the history of fossil fuels is ‘a matter of embarrassment verging on the unspeakable’ and Timothy Morton's conception of ecocatastrophe as ‘an uncanny entity ...
Megan Cole
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Re‐Presentation and Repurposing: Curating Climate Realism in Ben Lerner's 10:04
ABSTRACT Realism, according to recent criticism, is deemed as too rooted in the present, unable to comprehend the potential effects of climatic disaster and imagine new political and organisational responses to vast ecological changes. Instead, the future‐orientated genre of science fiction is much better suited to answering the questions that climate ...
Matthew Lear
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Aportación de una mirada ecocrítica a los estudios francófonos [PDF]
Ecocriticism or ecological literary criticism is slowly making its way into the European academic world. Its followers are con-vinced that, in this era of environmental crisis, Ecocriticism can provide a new look at literary texts and, in a manner ...
Montserrat López Mújica
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The field of ecocriticism dates back to the earliest days of humans commenting on cultural expressions of our relationship to the more-than-human world, but we are now living through a particularly vibrant era of ecocritical engagement with various ...
Scott Slovic
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ABSTRACT Arab adolescents are both racialized and invisible minorities in Canada and the United States (US), following the war on terror, incomplete ethnic categorization, Islamophobia, and anti‐Arab racism. We conducted a scoping review of physical and psychological health in Arab adolescent populations living in the US and Canada.
Delaney J. Glass +5 more
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De/Sedimentation: The Geopoetics of José Watanabe and Soledad Fariña
This paper explores de/sedimentation as both a textual and geological concept through the works of José Watanabe (La piedra alada) and Soledad Fariña (PAC PAC PEC PEC) to examine how literary and material traces accumulate, erode and reemerge within the colonial Anthropocene.
Rosa Berbel
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate efforts to develop an ecocriticism-based curriculum in various universities in Indonesia and measure the effectiveness of these interventions in improving student understanding.
Akbar Al Masjid, Onok Yayang Pamungkas
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