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Performing Shakespearean Utopia: Queer Tools for the Declining Climate [PDF]

, 2023
In Shakespeare's "As You Like It" there are examples of transformation in relation to nature. This queering of identity is based on a relationship to ecology.
Castle, Grace K.
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Tracing the absence of a feminist agenda in gendered spiritual ecology: ethnographies in French-speaking Switzerland

Antropologia, 2018
On the basis of ethnographic conversations and observations made among ecospiritual activists in French-speaking Switzerland, this text aims to locate the discourses and practices regarding gender references, following Linda Woodhead’s framing (2013 ...
Irene Becci, Alexandre Grandjean
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Queer Ecology in the Forests of Virginia Woolf’s The Voyage Out

, 2022
From the South American forest of The Voyage Out (1915) onward across her writing career, Virginia Woolf performs the forest as a queer site of slippage through time and into the unknowable space within both the self and the natural world.
Meadows, Lucien Darjeun
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Nature and Shadows in the Caribbean: Queer Subjectivity and Identity in Helen Klonaris’s “Ghost Children” and Shani Mootoo’s Cereus Blooms at Night

eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
This paper argues that the Greek-Bahamian writer, Helen Klonaris, and Trinidadian-born novelist, Shani Mootoo, pay obeisance to those systemically marginalised peoples in the Caribbean whose notions of self continue to be damaged by forms of imperialist
Hannah Regis
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“We Are All Animals:” James Joyce, Stephen Dedalus, and the Problem of Agriculture

Humanities, 2017
This article will position James Joyce’s novels A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916) and Ulysses (1922) as literary works that are concerned with ecological issues associated with agriculture; here, this concern is traced through Stephen ...
Caitlin McIntyre
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Queering Tropical Heritage: Flora and Fauna Reliefs in Karmawibhangga, Borobudur Temple, Indonesia

eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
Heritage inquiries into the Karmawibhangga reliefs of Borobudur Temple have not effectively revealed the degree to which flora and fauna serve as part of the network of interconnected stories depicted in the carvings of this Buddhist archaeological site
Rusdianto Rusdianto, Ibnu Maryanto, Aris Arif Mundayat, Hidayat Ashari, Fauziah Fauziah, Dony Satrio Wibowo, Wawan Sujarwo   +6 more
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Lits, souches, camps : circulations et proliférations écoféministes dans deux romans de Jean Hegland

Sillages Critiques
Jean Hegland’s Into the Forest (1996) concludes with two sisters and their infant Burl abandoning their family home to embrace life in a neighbouring forest. Western domesticity, symbolised by private bedrooms, is replaced by the plural, biotic community
Clara-Louise Mourier
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Regulating Desire: The Nature of Exhaustion in Ali Smith’s Hotel World and Ewan Morrison’s Tales from the Mall

Humanities, 2019
This article offers an ecocritical analysis of Ali Smith’s Hotel World (2001) and Ewan Morrison’s Tales from the Mall (2012). Through a combination of the world-ecology paradigm, feminist approaches, and queer theory, I argue that these texts
Michael Paye
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Urban political ecology III

, 2017
Given the ongoing importance of nature in the city, better grappling with the gendering and queering of urban political ecology offers important insights that collectively provides important political possibilities.
Nik Heynen
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The Sapphic Gardens of Elsa Gidlow

American Studies in Scandinavia
In 1923, Elsa Gidlow published what has been hailed as the first lesbian poetry collection in the US by an openly queer woman: On a Grey Thread. This understudied collection weaves together images of nature and queerness, and the garden becomes a site ...
Aurora Eide
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