An edition of Postcolonial green (2010)

Postcolonial green

environmental politics and world narratives

Postcolonial green
Bonnie Roos, John Tallmadge
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environmental politics and world narratives

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Postcolonial green: environmental politics and world narratives
2010, University of Virginia Press
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Postcolonial Green: Environmental Politics and World Narratives
2010, University of Virginia Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: narratives of survival, sustainability, and justice / Bonnie Roos and Alex Hunt
Asia and the South Pacific. Arundhati Roy: environment and uneven form / Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee; Jungle tide, devouring reef: (post)colonial anxiety and ecocritique in Sri Lankan literature / Sharae Deckard; Fragments of Shangri-La: "eco-Tibet" and its global circuits / Gang Yue; Diggers, strangers, and broken men: environmental prophecy and the commodifcation of nature in Keri Hulme's The bone people / Laura Wright
Africa. "Ravaging the earth, wasting our patrimony": excess hunting, landscape depletion, and environmental apocalypticism in J. M. Coetzee's Waiting for the barbarians / Sheng-yen Yu; "Relations with food": agriculture, colonialism, and foodways in the writing of Bessie Head / Jonathan Highfield
Rhetorics of endangerment: cultural difference and development in international ape conservation discourse / Neel Ahuja
North America. Narrative currency in a changing climate: grounding the arctic amid shifting terrain / Pavel Cenkl; Wild madness: the Makah whale hunt and its aftermath / Caskey Russell; bad seed: imperiled biological and social diversity in Ruth Ozeki's All over creation / Rachel Stein
South America and the Caribbean. Performing tropics: Alexander von Humboldt's Ansichten der natur and the colonial roots of nature writing / Sabine Wilke
The poetic politics of ecological inhabitation in Neruda's Canto general and Cardenal's cosmic canticle / Patrick D. Murphy
Rewriting Eden in Walcott's Omeros: a sea change of stories in visible silence / Bonnie Roos
Afterword: postcolonial ecocriticism and the question of literature / Ursula K. Heise
Bibliography.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Charlottesville
Series
Under the sign of nature: explorations in ecocriticism

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Dewey Decimal Class
820.9/36
Library of Congress
PR9080.5 .P69 2010, PR9080.5.P69 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL24040067M
ISBN 13
9780813930008, 9780813930015, 9780813930657
LCCN
2010002151
OCLC/WorldCat
502304511

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