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| Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: LeMenager, Stephanie Environmental Criticism for the Twenty-First Century Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, c2011 |
| Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Stephanie LeMenager; Teresa Shewry; Ken Hiltner |
| ISBN: | 9780203814918 0203814916 |
| OCLC Number: | 730151707 |
| Description: | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
| Contents: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Science; 1 The Mesh; 2 Posthuman/Postnatural: Ecocriticism and the Sublime in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; 3 Revisiting the Virtuoso: Natural History Collectors and Their Passionate Engagement with Nature; 4 Chimerical Figurations at the Monstrous Edges of Species; 5 The City Refigured: Environmental Vision in a Transgenic Age; Part II: History; 6 Ecopoetics and the Origins of English Literature; 7 Amerindian Eden: The Divine Weekes of Du Bartas. 8 Erasure by U.S. Legislation: Ruiz de Burton's Nineteenth-Century Novels and the Lost Archive of Mexican American Environmental Knowledge9 Shifting the Center: A Tradition of Environmental Literary Discourse from Africa; 10 Ecomelancholia: Slavery, War, and Black Ecological Imaginings; Part III: Scale; 11 Home Again: Peak Oil, Climate Change, and the Aesthetics of Transition; 12 Reclaiming Nimby: Nuclear Waste, Jim Day, and the Rhetoric of Local Resistance; 13 Imagining a Chinese Eco-City; 14 "No Debt Outstanding": The Postcolonial Politics of Local Food. 15 Pathways to the Sea: Involvement and the Commons in Works by Ralph Hotere, Cilla McQueen, Hone Tuwhare, and Ian WeddeAfterword; Contributors; Index. |
Abstract:
Environmental Criticism for the Twenty-First Century showcases the explosive recent expansion of environmental criticism, which is actively transforming three areas of broad interest in contemporary literary and cultural studies: science, history, and scale.
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