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Ecocritical approaches to literature in French

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The roots of environmental consciousness : popular tradition and personal experience

Table of Contents: “…'Not otherwise touchable somehow' : ecocriticism and literature / Jeff Wallace ; Archetypal history : Simon Schama's Landscape and memory / Bill Schwarz.…”
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Ariel's ecology : plantations, personhood, and colonialism in the American tropics by Allewaert, Monique

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That savage gaze : wolves in the nineteenth-century Russian imagination by Helfant, Ian M.

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Civil rights and the environment in African-American literature, 1895-1941 by Claborn, John

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Joseph Conrad's critical reception by Peters, John G. (John Gerard)

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Scientific Americans : the making of popular science and evolution in early-twentieth U.S. literature and culture by Bruni, John

Table of Contents: “…Self-organization and energy flows; III. Ecocriticism and thermodynamics; IV. Social work and moral parasites; 3 The Ecology of Empire; I. …”
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Natural discourse : toward ecocomposition by Dobrin, Sidney I., 1967-

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The Recurrent Green Universe of John Fowles. by Wilson, Thomas H.

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Cultivating environmental justice : a literary history of U.S. garden writing by Emmett, Robert S., 1979-

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Ecoambiguity : environmental crises and East Asian literatures by Thornber, Karen Laura

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Music and the skillful listener : American women compose the natural world by Von Glahn, Denise, 1950-

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The theatre and films of Martin McDonagh by Lonergan, Patrick

Table of Contents: “…"Monstrous children": Garry Hynes in conversation ; "Like Tottenham" : Martin McDonagh's postmodern morality tales / José Lanters ; A symbiotic relationship : the works of Martin McDonagh and ecocriticism / Karen O'Brien ; McDonagh and postcolonial theory : practices, perpetuations, divisions, and legacies / Eamonn Jordan ; McDonagh's gender troubles / Joan FitzPatrick Dean -- Conclusion. …”
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Nature and culture in the northern forest : region, heritage, and environment in the rural Northeast

Table of Contents: “…Malachuk -- A traverse of the Presidential Range with the Scottish Highlands on my mind / Richard Paradis -- Living with the woods : disturbance histories in Thoreau and Burroughs / Jim Warren -- In awe of the body : physical contact, indulgence shopping, and nature writing / Priscilla Paton -- Claiming Maine : acquisition and commodification in Thoreau's The Maine woods / Lorianne DiSabato -- So much beauty locked up in it : of ecocriticism and axe-murder / Matthew Bolinder.…”
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Anthropocene fictions : the novel in a time of climate change by Trexler, Adam

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The wild that attracts us : new critical essays on Robinson Jeffers

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Transnational ecocinema : film culture in an era of ecological transformation

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Walt Whitman and the Earth : a Study in Ecopoetics. by Killingsworth, M. Jimmie

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Positive Pollutions and Cultural Toxins : Waste and Contamination in Contemporary U.S. Ethnic Literatures by Gamber, John Blair

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The image of the river in Latin/o American literature : written in the water

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Common lines and city spaces : a critical anthology of Arthur Yap

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The monster theory reader

Table of Contents: “…Rai -- Zombie trouble : zombie texts, bare life, and displaced people / Jon Stratton -- Beasts from the deep / Erin Suzuki -- Of swamp dragons : mud, megalopolis, and a future for ecocriticism / Anthony Lioi -- The promises of monsters : a regenerative politics for inappropriate/d others / Donna Haraway -- Posthuman teratology / Patricia MacCormack.…”
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Italian ecocinema beyond the human by Past, Elena

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Comparative political theory and cross-cultural philosophy : essays in honor of Hwa Yol Jung

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The Edinburgh dictionary of continental philosophy / Dictionary of continental philosophy

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The Edinburgh companion to children's literature

Table of Contents: “…Teaching the conflicts: diverse responses to diverse children's books / Karen Coats -- Posthumanism: rethinking 'the human' in modern children's literature / Victoria Flanagan -- Animal studies / Zoe Jaques -- Spatiality in fantasy for children / Jane Suzanne Carroll -- A question of scale: zooming out and zooming in on feminist ecocriticism / Alice Curry -- Age studies and children's literature / Vanessa Joosen -- Carnality in adolescent literature / Lydia Kokkola -- Cognitive narratology and adolescent fiction / Roberta Seelinger Trites -- Empirical approaches to place and the construction of adolescent identities / Erin Spring -- Picturebooks and situated readers: the intersections of text, image, culture and response / Evelyn Arizpe -- Re-memorying: a new phenomenological methodology in children's literature studies / Alison Waller -- Canons and canonicity / Anja Müller -- Seriality in children's literature / Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer -- Counterfactual historical fiction for children and young adults / Catherine Butler -- Pattern, texture and print: new technology, old aesthetic in contemporary picturebook-making / Martin Salisbury -- Telling stories in different formats: new directions in digital stories for children / Junko Yokota -- Multimodality and multiliteracies: production and reception / Margaret Mackey -- Serendipity, independent publishing and translation flow: recent translations for children in the UK / Gillian Lathey -- The picturebook in instructed foreign language learning contexts / Sandie Mourão -- Next of kin: 'the child' and 'the adult' in children's literature theory today and tomorrow / Clémentine Beauvais -- Critical plant studies and children's literature / Lydia Kokkola -- Health, sickness and literature for children / Jean Webb -- Evolutionary criticism and children's literature / Maria Nikolajeva -- The genetic study of children's literature / Vanessa Joosen -- Distant reading and children's literature / Eugene Giddens -- Hogwarts versus Svalbard: cultures, literacies and game adaptations of children's literature / Andrew Burn -- Hybrid novels for children and young adults / Eve Tandoi -- Cyberspace and story: the impact of digital media on printed children's books / Victoria Flanagan.…”
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Aspects écocritiques de l'imaginaire africain by Lassi, Etienne-Marie

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Critical Perspectives on Indo-Caribbean Women's Literature. by Mahabir, Joy

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Ecofeminism in dialogue

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Animality in British Romanticism : the aesthetics of species by Heymans, Peter, 1983-

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The Victorian novel in context by Moore, Grace, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…The Mayor of CasterbridgeDracula; Extended Research Topic; PART THREE Wider contexts; 4 Critical context ; Marxist criticism and the novel; Jane Eyre as an imperialist text: Gayatri Spivak talks back to Gilbert and Gubar; Victorian sexuality and surveillance; Darwin and the novel: Gillian Beer; Mary Poovey, feminism and interdisciplinarity; Ecocriticism and the novel; New directions for Victorian studies; Review; Research; 5 Afterlives and adaptations; The decline of the Victorians; The Victorians around us; Neo-Victorianism and the classic novel; The vampire's afterlives…”
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Other selves : animals in the Canadian literary imagination

Table of Contents: “…Reading Strategies for Animal Writing -- (B)othering the Theory: Approaching the Unapproachable in Bear and other Realistic Animal Narratives / Gwendolyn Guth -- "Ontological Applause": Metaphor and Homology in the Poetry of Don McKay / Susan Fisher -- "Drawn from Nature": Katherine Govier's Audubon and the Trauma of Extinction / Cynthia Sugars -- Lick me, Bite me, Hear me, Write me: Tracking Animals between Postcolonialism and Ecocriticism / Travis V. Mason -- Yann Martel's Life of Pi: Back in the World, or "The Story with Animals in the Better Story" / Jack Robinson -- pt. …”
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Refiguring the map of sorrow : nature writing and autobiography by Allister, Mark Christopher, 1956-

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The ecolinguistics reader : language, ecology, and environment

Table of Contents: “…The Ecology of Language: Link between Rainfall and Language DiversityLinguistic Diversity in Melanesia: A Tentative Explanation; PART 4 CRITICAL ECOLINGUISTICS; ECOCRITICISM OF THE LANGUAGE SYSTEM New Ways of Meaning: The Challenge to Applied Linguistics; Green Grammar and Grammatical Metaphor, or Language and Myth of Power, or Metaphors We Die By; What Makes a Grammar Green? …”
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This life, this world : new essays on Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping, Gilead and Home / New essays on Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping, Gilead and Home

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Contesting environmental imaginaries : nature and counternature in a time of global change

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Intersections of harm : narratives of Latina deviance and defiance by Halperin, Laura, 1974-

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Integral ecology and sustainable business

Table of Contents: “…Layout of the GardenFranciscan Spirituality and Management; References; Epistemological Approach to Sustainability; Introduction; Sustainability Beyond Ecology; Toward Conceptualization of Sustainability; Chronological Delimitation of Sustainability; Taxonomic Proposal for the Study of Sustainability; Sustainability in Economy and Business Administration; Conclusion; References; Rereading Robinson Crusoe (Defoe) and Friday (Tournier) -- An Ecocritical Approach; Ecocriticism as a New Insight; The Role of Literature; Robinson Crusoe; The Dangerous Sea: Storms, Treacherous Currents.…”
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A biocultural approach to literary theory and interpretation by Easterlin, Nancy

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Critical approaches to Joseph Conrad

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