Empire and Environment : : Ecological Ruin in the Transpacific.
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Place / Publishing House: | Ann Arbor : : University of Michigan Press,, 2022. ©2022. |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (323 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword: Out of the Ruins | Macarena Gómez-Barris
- Introduction: Confronting Ecological Ruination in the Transpacific | Jeffrey Santa Ana, Heidi Amin-Hong, Rina Garcia Chua, and Zhou Xiaojing
- Part I. (Framing) Postcolonial Ecocritical Approaches to the Asia-Pacific
- excerpt from "Family Trees" (poem) | Craig Santos Perez
- 1. Transpacific Queer Ecologies: Ecological Ruin, Imperialist Nostalgia, and Indigenous Erasure in Han Ong's The Disinherited | Jeffrey Santa Ana
- 2. Cycas wadei and Enduring White Space | Kathleen Cruz Gutierrez
- 3. Rust and Recovery: A Study of South Indian Goddess Films | Chitra Sankaran
- 4. "If We Return We Will Learn": Empire, Poetry, and Biocultural Knowledge in Papua New Guinea | John Charles Ryan
- Part II. Militarized Environments
- "Nuclear Family" (poem) | Craig Santos Perez
- 5. Environmental Violence and the Vietnam War in lê thi diem thúy's The Gangster We Are All Looking For | Emily Cheng
- 6. Toxic Waters: Vietnamese Ecologies in the Afterlives of Empire | Heidi Amin-Hong
- 7. Haunted by Empires: Micronesian Ecopoetry against Colonial Ruination | Zhou Xiaojing
- Part III. Decolonizing the Transpacific: Settler Colonialism and Indigenous Resistance
- "Praise Song for Oceania" (poem) | Craig Santos Perez
- 8. Risk and Resistance at Pōhakuloa | Rebecca H. Hogue
- 9. "Disentrancing" the Rot of Colonialism in Philippine and Canadian Ecopoetry | Rina Garcia Chua
- 10. Representing Postcolonial Water Environments in Contemporary Taiwanese Literature | Ti-Han Chang
- Part IV. Climate Justice and Ecological Futurities
- "Age of Plastic" (poem) | Craig Santos Perez
- 11. Climate Justice in the Transpacific Novel | Amy Lee
- 12. Rising Like Waves: Drowning Settler Colonial Rhetoric with Aloha | Emalani Case.
- 13. Imperial Debris, Vibrant Matter: Plastic in the Hands of Asian American and Kanaka Maoli Artists | Chad Shomura
- Afterword: "A New Way beyond the Darkness" | Priscilla Wald
- Contributors
- Index.