Literature, ecology, ethics
Subtitle: recent trends in ecocriticism
By: Timo Müller, Michael Sauter (eds.).
Series: Anglistische Forschungen -- Bd. 432; Anglistische Forschungen -- Heft 432.
Publisher: Universitätsverlag Winter; Universitatsverlag Winter
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Heidelberg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9783825361105
Subjects: Ecocriticism; Congresses; Modern Literature; History and criticism; Ecology in literature
Notes: Papers from a conference held Mar. 3-5, 2011 at the Universität Augsburg.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : ecocritical extensions / Timo Müller, Michael Sauter; title: Theoretical surveys. Frame analysis and the literature of climate change / Axel Goodbody; title: Rethinking ecocriticism in an ecological postmodern framework : mangled matter, meaning, and agency / Serpil Oppermann; title: Material ecocriticism : matter, text, and posthuman ethics / Serenella Iovino; title: Jamming what exactly? : some notes on the 'anthropological machine' and ethics in Derrida, Agamben, Calarco, and Latour / Thomas Claviez; title: Literary surveys. Absence and presence in American literature / Hubert Zapf; title: Memory, place, and ecology in the contemporary American novel / Chrisotpher Schliephake; title: Literary quality and the ethics of reading : some thoughts on literary evolution and the fiction of Margaret Atwood, Ilija Trojanow, and Ian McEwan / Roman Bartosch; title: Ecocritical readings. Ecocriticism and The house of mirth? : imaginative literature and cultural-ecological ethics / Christina Caupert; title: Marguerite Yourcenar's negative anthropology / Walter Wagner; title: Intersecting lines : an ecocritical reading of Daniele Del Giudice's Lines of light / Julia Fendt; title: Blanca Bosco's "Loving eye" : an ecocritical approach to Juan Cobos Wilkins' El corazón de la tierra / Carmen Flys Junquera; title: Interdisciplinary extensions. Re-reading Bible discourse as cultural ecology : an experiment / Stefan Scholz; title: Thoreau's excursions, science, and hermeneutics / Dieter Schulz; title: The myth of the econative? : indigenous presences in ecocritical narratives / Mita Banerjee; title: No environmental justice without social justice : a green postcolonialist reading of Paule Marshall's The chosen place, the timeless people / Christa Grewe-Volpp.