From ego to eco : : mapping shifts from anthropocentrism to ecocentrism / / edited by Sabine Lenore Müller, Tina-Karen Pusse.

From Ego to Eco – Mapping Shifts from Anthropocentrism to Ecocentrism investigates philosophical, political and aesthetic formations of ecocentrism. Representing a variety of disciplines and testing a broad scope of critical approaches, the contributors of this volume argue that anthropocentrism is...

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Superior document:Nature, culture and literature ; Volume 13
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill Rodopi,, [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Nature, culture and literature ; Volume 13.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 236 pages) :; illustrations.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction / Sabine Lenore Müller and Tina-Karen Pusse
  • Ecocentric Ways of Being: Human-Nature Continuities in Philosophy and Poetry
  • Chapter 1: The Language of Nature: Non-differentiation and Concept Formation in Early Modern Empiricisms / Aengus Daly
  • Chapter 2: Environmental Modernism: Ecocentric Conceptions of the Self and the Emotions in the Works of R.M. Rilke and W.B. Yeats / Sabine Lenore Müller
  • Chapter 3: Hortus Deliciarum/Garden of Delights: A Somatic Interpretation / Helen Phelan
  • Chapter 4: From Dead Letters to Living Writing: The Aesthetic of Life in Novalis / Elisabeth Jütten
  • Ecocentric Dwelling: The Global and the Local
  • Chapter 5: A Voice from the Land: The Ecopoetics of a Gaeltacht Oral Poet / Gearóid Denvir
  • Chapter 6: Murder in a Meadow: Environmental and Cultural Extinction in Cathal Ó Searcaigh’s “Scrúdú Coinsiasa Roimh Dhul Chun Suain” / Lillis Ó Laoire
  • Chapter 7: “Poetry’s a Line of Defence”: Ecopoetry and Politics in the 21st Century / Christian Schmitt-Kilb
  • Chapter 8: Greening Democracy: A Defence of Critical Political Theory / Darrell Arnold
  • Ecocentric Vision: Zoomorphism and Animal Perspectives
  • Chapter 9: Dark Ecology and Black Comedy in Patrick McGinley’s Foggage / Maureen O’Connor
  • Above, Below and Behind the Camera: The Perspective of Animals / Karla McManus
  • Ecocentrism at the Limits: Animal Encounters
  • Against Exuberant Ecocentrism: Kafka, Coetzee and Transformative Mimesis / Roman Bartosch.