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Poetic Imagination in Communion with Nature: A Case Study of Mary Oliver’s Selected Poems [PDF]
Considering the significance of ecopoetry and how it widens the ecological horizons of the readers, tracing the ecopoet’s mental transition from the moment of direct sensual experiences in Nature to the act of composition enables the readers to fathom ...
Elmira Bazregarzadeh +2 more
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“Dirty Energy” and Ecological Performativity in Contemporary English Poems: Critiquing Petro Culture of the Anthropocene [PDF]
Fossil fuels will always take command of human’s daily life. Despite being “dirty energy”, humans cannot jettison them since they are the mainstay for multipurpose energies.
Joko Yulianto Henrikus, Anam Zuhrul
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Traditionally, elegy moves from loss to consolation by framing death within larger regenerative cycles of nature. But in the current time of ecological disruption, nature as regeneration is no longer available, and this absence hinders the process of ...
Nuno Marques
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Nature- Inspired Identity: The Quest for Wholeness in Chenjerai Hove’s Blind Moon [PDF]
This paper attempts to examine the use of environmental elements to represent natural features in the poetry of Chenjerai Hove (1956- 2015) and specifically in his book Blind Moon (2003).
يسرا مصطفى راشد +1 more
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Mendip Hills (Somerset, UK) boasts its pastoral landscape, but are also vulnerable to sea level rise and flooding due to climate change. Abstract Much ink has been spilt on the study of climate change fiction (cli‐fi), whereas relatively less attention has been devoted to the burgeoning growth of climate change poetry. As a sub‐genre of ecopoetry which
Chao Xie
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Situating the Ecological in Dionne Brand’s Ossuaries
What does it mean to read a poem about anti-Blackness as ecopoetics? How do we account for the ecological in such a work? How does this kind of reading unsettle the notion that ecological literatures are tethered to the environment?
Titilola Aiyegbusi
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Poems in the World: The Ecopoetics of Anne Waldman’s Life Notes
This essay argues that Anne Waldman’s 1973 selected poems, Life Notes, articulates a vision of the environment that is positively and reparatively enmeshed with language and culture.
Rona Cran
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The Posthuman ‘Othering’ of the World in Mary Oliver’s Poetry
The essay argues that, in her poetry, Mary Oliver represents a ‘world’ that is made up of nonhuman animals, vegetables, and minerals, in which she ‘others’ organic and inorganic beings and entities in a posthuman attitude.
Paola Loreto
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Guillevic as Ecopoet: Apples, Roundness, and Affinities with Thoreau
This article will explore ecopoetics by comparing notes on tonic wildness: Eugène Guillevic’s poetry collection Sphère (1963), particularly the poem “Rond”, and Henry David Thoreau’s late essay “Wild Apples” (1859-1862).
Aaron Prevots
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Towards an Ecology of Encounter in Kathleen Jamie’s Selected Poems
One of the global and crucial concerns of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries is the ecological preservation of the life-supporting system of the earth.
Dr. Anan Alkass Yousif
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