The disposition of nature : environmental crisis and world literature /
This book examines how literature shapes understandings of nature and can therefore be both complicit in environmental harm and part of an environmentalist practice. The book devotes particular attention to formerly colonized regions (e.g. Africa and South Asia) in order to understand the relationsh...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2020.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
Summary: | This book examines how literature shapes understandings of nature and can therefore be both complicit in environmental harm and part of an environmentalist practice. The book devotes particular attention to formerly colonized regions (e.g. Africa and South Asia) in order to understand the relationships among imperialism, globalization, and environmental injustice. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780823286799 0823286797 0823286800 9780823286805 9780823288885 0823288889 |