The Literature and Politics of the Environment
1st Edition
Published on 22. August 2023
200 pages
978-1-80543-073-5 (ISBN)
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Essays exploring interrelated strands of material ecologies, past and present British politics, and the act of writing, through a rich variety of case studies.
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John Parham
The Literature and Politics of the Environment
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Introduction - John Parham
1.Industry and Environmental Violence in the Early Victorian Novel: Pastoral Re-visions - Mark Frost
2.Floating Cities, Imperial Bodies: Reading Water in Timothy Mo's An Insular Possession (1986) and Xi Xi's 'Strange Tales from a Floating City' (1986) - Caitlin Vandertop
3.Sweet Food to Sweet Crude: Haunting Place through Planet
Sam Solnick
4.Nonhuman Entanglements in Adam Roberts's Science Fiction: Bête (2014) and By Light Alone (2012) - Nora Castle
5.Sum deorc wyrd gathers: Dark Ecology, Brexit Ecocriticism, and the Far Right - Aidan Tynan
6.Literature, Literary Pedagogy, and Extinction Rebellion (XR): The Case of Tarka the Otter - Karín Lesnik-Oberstein
7.The View from the Field: Activist Ecocriticism and Land Workers' Voices - Pippa Marland
8.Nature Walking: Marching Against Privilege - Dominic Head
9.To Be a Witness in the World - Amanda Thomson
Index
1.Industry and Environmental Violence in the Early Victorian Novel: Pastoral Re-visions - Mark Frost
2.Floating Cities, Imperial Bodies: Reading Water in Timothy Mo's An Insular Possession (1986) and Xi Xi's 'Strange Tales from a Floating City' (1986) - Caitlin Vandertop
3.Sweet Food to Sweet Crude: Haunting Place through Planet
Sam Solnick
4.Nonhuman Entanglements in Adam Roberts's Science Fiction: Bête (2014) and By Light Alone (2012) - Nora Castle
5.Sum deorc wyrd gathers: Dark Ecology, Brexit Ecocriticism, and the Far Right - Aidan Tynan
6.Literature, Literary Pedagogy, and Extinction Rebellion (XR): The Case of Tarka the Otter - Karín Lesnik-Oberstein
7.The View from the Field: Activist Ecocriticism and Land Workers' Voices - Pippa Marland
8.Nature Walking: Marching Against Privilege - Dominic Head
9.To Be a Witness in the World - Amanda Thomson
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