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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Main Author: Wenzel, Jennifer, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
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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.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780823286799
0823286797
0823286800
9780823286805
9780823288885
0823288889