Ecocriticism of the global South /

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Imprint:	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2015.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 272 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	Ecocritical theory and practice Ecocritical theory and practice.
Subject:	Ecocriticism -- Developing countries. Environmentalism in literature. Human ecology -- Developing countries. Ecology. Environment. Developing Countries. Literature. Ecocriticism. Ecology. Environmentalism in literature. Human ecology. Literature. Developing countries -- In literature. Developing countries -- Environmental conditions. Developing countries. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11405366

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Other authors / contributors:	Slovic, Scott, 1960- editor. Rangarajan, Swarnalatha, 1969- editor. Sarveswaran, Vidya, editor.
ISBN:	9780739189115 0739189115 9780739189108 9781498515887 0739189107 1498515886
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Summary:	Using the rubric of the "Global South," this volume allows scholars from underrepresented regions to offer commentary on the ecological conditions and environmental cultures in the developing world.
Other form:	Print version: Ecocriticism of the global South Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2015. 9780739189108 (hbk. : acid-free paper)

Table of Contents:

The environmentalism of the hungry tide / Priya Kumar
"The land was wounded" : war ecologies, commodity frontiers, and Sri Lankan literature / Sharae Deckard
Scenes from the global south in China : Zheng Xiaoqiong's poetic agency for labor and environmental justice / Zhou Xiaojing
Literary isomorphism and the Malayan and Caribbean archipelagos / Christopher Lloyd de Shield
Wai tangi, waters of grief, wai ora, waters of life : rivers, reports and reconciliation in Aotearoa New Zealand / Charles Dawson
Fish, coconuts, and ocean people : nuclear violations of Oceania's "earthly design" / Dina El Dessouky
Intimate kinships : who speaks for nature and who listens when nature speaks for herself? / Benay Blend
Redefining modernity in Latin American fiction : toward ecological consciousness in La loca de gandoca and Lo que soñó / Sebastian Adrian Kane
Northern Ireland : global south / James McElroy
"Decline and fall" : empire, land, and the twentieth-century Irish "big house" novel / Eóin Flannery
Landscape and animal tragedy in Nsahlai Nsambu Athanasius's The buffalo rider : ecocritical perspectives, the cameroon experiment / Augustine Nchoujie
Ecocriticism beyond animist intimations in Things fall apart / Senayon Olaoluwa
Ecocriticism, globalized cities, and African narrative, with a foucs on K. Sello Duiker's Thirteen cents / Anthony Vital
Environmental and cultural entropy in Bozorg Alavi's "Gilemard" / Zahra Parsapoor
Environmental consciousness in contemporary Pakistani fiction / Munazza Yaqoob.

Ecocriticism of the global South /

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