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Titre(s) : Global ecologies and the environmental humanities [Texte imprimé] : postcolonial approaches / edited by Elizabeth DeLoughrey, Jill Didur, and Anthony Carrigan
Publication : New York ; London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015
Description matérielle : xvii, 391 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Collection : Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ; 31
Lien à la collection : Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature
Comprend : Foreword / Dipesh Chakrabarty ; Introduction: A postcolonial environmental humanities.
Part I. The politics of earth: Forests, gardens, plantations. 1. Narrativizing nature:
India, empire, and environment / David Arnold ; 2. "The Perverse Little People of
the Hills:" Unearthing ecology and transculturation in Reginald Farrer's alpine plant
hunting / Jill Didur ; 3. Bagasse: Caribbean art and the debris of the sugar plantation
/ Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert ; 4. Writing a native garden?: Environmental language
and post-Mabo literature in Australia / Susan K. Martin.
Part II. Disaster, vulnerability, and resilience. 5. Towards a postcolonial disaster
studies / Anthony Carrigan ; 6. Nuclear disaster: The Marshall Islands experience
and lessons for a post-Fukushima world ; 7. Island vulnerability and resilience:
Combining knowledges for disaster risk reduction, including climate change adaptation
/ Ilan Kelman, JC Gaillard, Jessica Mercer, James Lewis, and Anthony Carrigan.
Part III. Political ecologies and environmental justice. 8. The edgework of the clerk:
Resilience in Arundhati Roy's Walking the the Comrades / Susie O'Brien ; 9. Filming
the emergence of popular environmentalism in Latin America: Postcolonialism and Buen
Vivir / Jorge Marcone ; 10. Witnessing the nature of violence: Resource extraction
and political ecologies in the contemporary African novel / Byron Caminero-Santangelo.
Part IV. Mapping world ecologies. 11. Narrating a global future: Our Common Future
and the public hearings of the World Commission on environment and development / Cheryl
Lousley ; 12. Oil on sugar: Commodity frontiers and peripheral aesthetics / Michael
Niblett ; 13. Ghost Mountains and Stone Maidens: Ecological imperialism, compound
catastrophe, and the Post-Soviet ecogothic / Sharae Deckard.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
Autre(s) auteur(s) : DeLoughrey, Elizabeth M. (1967-....). Éditeur scientifique
Didur, Jill (1965-....). Éditeur scientifique
Carrigan, Anthony (1980-....). Éditeur scientifique
Sujet(s) : Écocritique
Écologie humaine -- Dans la littérature
Littérature postcoloniale -- Thèmes, motifs
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781138827721 (hbk). - ISBN 113882772X (hbk). - ISBN 9781315738635 (erroné) (ebk)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb44396896x
Notice n° :
FRBNF44396896
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