Culture, creativity and environment : : new environmentalist criticism / / edited by Fiona Becket and Terry Gifford.
Culture, Creativity and Environment: New Environmentalist Criticism is a collection of new work which examines the intersection between philosophy, literature, visual art, film and the environment at a time of environmental crisis. This book is unusual in the way in which the ‘imaginative’, ‘creativ...
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| Superior document: | Nature, culture and literature ; 05 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Nature, culture and literature ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction / Fiona Becket and Terry Gifford
- Journey to the Heart of Stone / Val Plumwood
- What is (ecological) ‘nature’? John Stuart Mill and the Victorian perspective / John Parham
- Fear and Flowers in Anya Gallaccio’s Forest Floor, Keep off the Grass, Glaschu and Repens / Judith Rugg
- Like a Ship to be Tossed: Emersonian Environmentalism and Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping / Hannes Bergthaller
- In the Mirror of Middle Earth: Langland’s use of the world as a book and what we can make of it / Gillian Rudd
- Poodles and Curs: Eugenic Comedy in Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People / Greg Garrard
- The Hunter as Nature-Lover: Idyll, aggression and ecology in the German animal stories of Otto Alscher / Axel Goodbody
- Postcolonialism, Ecocriticism and the Animal in Recent Canadian Fiction / Graham Huggan
- Barry MacSweeney’s Moorland Romance / Matthew Jarvis
- Painting Landscape: Mediating Dislocation / Judith Tucker
- Modernity and the Politics of Place in Luis Trenker’s Der verlorene Sohn / Guinevere Narraway
- Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty: Ecopoetics and the Problem of Humanism / Louise Westling
- Notes on Contributors
- Index.