Ecocritical theory
Subtitle: new European approaches
By: edited by Axel Goodbody and Kate Rigby
Series: Under the sign of nature: explorations in ecocriticism; Under the sign of nature
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Charlottesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780813931357; 9780813931487; 9780813931630
Subjects: Ecocriticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Passing glories and romantic retreivals: avant-garde nostalgia and hedonist renewal / Kate Soper; title: Green things in the garbage: ecocritical gleaning in Walter Benjamin's arcades / Catriona Sandilands; title: Raymond Williams: materialism and ecocriticism / Martin Ryle; title: Sense of place and lieu de mémoire: a cultural memory approach to environmental texts / Axel Goodbody; title: From literary anthropology to cultural ecology: German ecocritical theory since Wolfgang Iser / Timo Müller; title: The social theory of Norbert Elias and the question of the nonhuman world / Linda Williams; title: From the modern to the ecological: Latour on Walden pond / Laura Dassow Walls; title: Martin Heidegger, D.H. Lawrence, and poetic attention to being / Trevor Norris; title: Merleau-Ponty's ecophenomenology / Louise Westling; title: Gernot Böhme's ecological aesthetics of atmosphere / Kate Rigby; title: Dialoguing with Bakhtin over our ethical responsibility to anothers / Patrick D. Murphy; title: Coexistance and coexistents: ecology without a world / Timothy Morton; title: The matter of texts: a material intertextuality and ecocritical engagements with the Bible / Anne Elvey; title: There can be no democracy without a culture of difference / Luce Irigaray; title: The ecological Irigaray? / Christopher Cohoon; title: Cybernetics and social systems theory / Hannes Bergthaller; title: Ecocentric postmodern theory: interrelations between ecological, quantum, and postmodern theories / Serpil Oppermann; title: Affinity studies and open systems: a non-equilibrium, ecocritical reading of Goethe's Faust / Heather I. Sullivan; title: Blake, Deleuze, and the emergence of ecological consciousness / Mark Lussier; title: The biosemiotic turn: Abduction, or, the nature of creative reason in nature and culture / Wendy Wheeler.