The ecolinguistics reader : language, ecology, and environment /
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Continuum, 2001. |
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| Description: | viii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4505731 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I. The Roots of Ecolinguistics
- 1. Language and Environment
- 2. Language and Gnosis
- 3. Talking about Environmental Issues
- 4. Ecolinguistics: State of the Art 1998
- Part II. Ecology as Metaphor
- The Ecology of Language(s)
- 5. The Ecology of Language
- 6. The Ecology of Language Shift
- 7. A Linguistic Ecology for Europe?
- Ecosystems: Language World Systems and Other Metaphors
- 8. Identity and Manifoldness: New Perspectives in Science, Language and Politics
- 9. Economy and Ecology in Language
- 10. The Sociohistorical Dynamics of Language and Cognition
- Part III. Language and Environment
- Language and Environmental Problems
- 11. Language and the Natural Environment
- 12. Linguistic and Philosophical Roots of Our Environmental Crisis
- 13. 'The Mountain' and 'The Project': Dueling Depictions of a Natural Environment
- 14. Environmental Matters and Communication Challenges
- 15. A Note on the Linguistics of Environmentalism
- Linguistic and Biological Diversity
- 16. Babel Revisited
- 17. The Ecology of Language: Link Between Rainfall and Language Diversity
- 18. Linguistic Diversity in Melanesia: A Tentative Explanation
- Part IV. Critical Ecolinguistics
- Ecocriticism of the Language System
- 19. New Ways of Meaning: The Challenge to Applied Linguistics
- 20. Green Grammar and Grammatical Metaphor, or Language and Myth of Power, or Metaphor we Die By
- 21. Language and Ecological Crisis: Extracts from a Dictionary of Industrial Agriculture
- Ecocritical Discourse Analysis and Language Awareness
- 22. The Passive Voice of Science: Language Abuse in the Wildlife Profession
- 23. Constructing the Environmental Spectacle
- 24. The Rape of Mother Nature? Women in the Language of Environmental Discourse
- 25. Ecological Criticam of Language