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Colonies in literature, Commonwealth literature (English), Human ecology in literature, Environmental aspects, History and criticism, Globalization, Ecocriticism, Environmental justice in literature, Imperialism, Ecology in literature, Postcolonialism in literature, Environmentalism in literature, Commonwealth literature (english), history and criticismShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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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
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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