Ecopoetics and the global landscape : critical essays / edited by Isabel Sobral Campos.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
  • ©2019
Description
1 online resource (xvii, 297 pages).

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Series
Ecocritical theory and practice. [More in this series]
Summary note
"Ecopoetics and the Global Landscape: Critical Essays is a collection of trans-national essays on the intersection of ecopoetics and foundational theoretical issues within ecocriticism, such as environmental justice, indigenous studies, animal studies, new materialism, as well as the local and global"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
  • Introduction: trans-national ecopoetics / Isabel Sobral Campos
  • Section 1: An ecopoetics of resistance: transnational voices of dissent. "No more boomerang": environment and technology in contemporary aboriginal Australian poetry / John Charles Ryan
  • "To a nation out of its mind": Joy Harjo's post-pastoral / Sarah Giragosian
  • Native Chamorro eco-poetry in the work of Cecilia C. T. Perez / Craig Santos Perez
  • "Neither homeland nor exile are words": "Situated knowledge" in the works of Palestinian and Native American writers / Benay Blend
  • Nature as a counter-historical narrative in Holocaust poetry (Miłosz, Celan, and Pagis) / Aleksandra Ubertowska, translated by Paweł Wojtas
  • Section 2: An ecopoetics of the nonhuman: animal encounters. Noticing with Bishop: curiosity and "The moose" / Cheryl Alison
  • Nonhuman voices in Les Murray's Translations from the natural world / Sarah Bouttier
  • Section 3: An ecopoetics of matter: new materialist readings. Hybrid alliterative green: ecopoetics in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Randy P. Schiff
  • Toward a material Jeffers: mysticism and the new materialism / David Tagnani
  • The ecology of metaphor: Will Alexander's exobiology as goddess / Isabel Sobral Campos
  • Towards an improper poetics / Heather H. Yeung.
ISBN
1-4985-4721-4
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