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Ecopoetics of Reenchantment
Ecopoetics of Reenchantment: Liminal Realism and Poetic Echoes of the Earth tackles the reenchantment process at work in a part of contemporary ecoliterature that is marked by the …
Avian Aesthetics in Literature and Culture
Avian Aesthetics in Literature and Culture: Birds and Humans in the Popular Imagination closes the gap between ornithological and humanities knowledge. This book contains fifteen …
Thomas Pynchon’s Animal Tales
Throughout his works, Thomas Pynchon uses various animal characters to narrate fables that are vital to postmodernism and ecocriticism. Thomas Pynchon’s Animal Tales: Fables for …
Climate Consciousness and Environmental Activism in Composition
Now more than ever—in a time when Americans still do not believe that humans are the primary cause of Earth's climate change crisis, the burden on educators to inform, challenge, …
Indian Feminist Ecocriticism
Following Françoise d’Eaubonne’s creation of the term “ecofeminism” in 1974, scholars around the world have explored ways that the degradation of the environment and the …
Rethinking Nathaniel Hawthorne and Nature
A friend and associate of the Transcendentalists in Concord, Nathaniel Hawthorne has rarely been taken seriously as a writer interested in the natural world. This book seeks to …
Monstrous Women and Ecofeminism in the Victorian Gothic, 1837–1871
Nicole C. Dittmer offers a reimagining of the popular Gothic figure of female “monsters” in early-to-mid-Victorian literature, from 1837 to 1871. Regardless of the extensive …
Shamanism in the Contemporary Novel
Özlem Ögüt Yazicioglu’s Shamanism in the Contemporary Novel examines how shamanism is used as a significant trope in a selection of novels. Yazicioglu contends that the shamanic …
Interrogating Boundaries of the Nonhuman
Interrogating Boundaries of the Nonhuman: Literature, Climate Change, and Environmental Crises asks whether literary works that interrogate and alter the terms of human-nonhuman …