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Ecocriticism / Greg Garrard.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The new critical idiomPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2012.Edition: Second editionDescription: x, 230 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780415667852 (alk. paper)
  • 0415667852 (alk. paper)
  • 9780415667869 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0415667860 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780203806838
  • 0203806832
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 820.936 22
LOC classification:
  • PR143 .G37 2012
Contents:
1. Beginnings: Pollution 2. Positions 3. Pastoral 4. Wilderness 5. Apocalypse 6. Dwelling 7. Animals 8. Futures: The Earth
Summary: Inspired by a range of ecological movements, ecocriticism explores the ways in which we imagine and portray the relationship between humans and the environment in all areas of cultural production, from Wordsworth and Thoreau to Disney and BBC nature documentaries. Greg Garrard's animated and accessible volume traces the development of the movement and explores the concepts which have most occupied ecocritics, including: * pollution * wilderness * apocalypse * dwelling * animals * earth. Featuring an invaluable glossary of terms and suggestions
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Beginnings: Pollution 2. Positions 3. Pastoral 4. Wilderness 5. Apocalypse 6. Dwelling 7. Animals 8. Futures: The Earth


Inspired by a range of ecological movements, ecocriticism explores the ways in which we imagine and portray the relationship between humans and the environment in all areas of cultural production, from Wordsworth and Thoreau to Disney and BBC nature documentaries. Greg Garrard's animated and accessible volume traces the development of the movement and explores the concepts which have most occupied ecocritics, including: * pollution * wilderness * apocalypse * dwelling * animals * earth. Featuring an invaluable glossary of terms and suggestions

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