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Hunt, Alex.

Postcolonial greenenvironmental politics & world narratives /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Postcolonial greenedited by Bonnie Roos & Alex Hunt.
Reminder of title:	environmental politics & world narratives /
other author:	Hunt, Alex.
Published:	Charlottesville :University of Virginia Press,2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 301 p.).
Subject:	Ecocriticism.
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780813930657 (electronic bk.)

Postcolonial greenenvironmental politics & world narratives /
Postcolonial greenenvironmental politics & world narratives /[electronic resource] :edited by Bonnie Roos & Alex Hunt. - Charlottesville :University of Virginia Press,2010. - 1 online resource (xi, 301 p.). - Under the sign of nature: explorations in ecocriticism.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: narratives of survival, sustainability, and justice / Bonnie Roos and Alex Hunt-- Asia and the South Pacific. Arundhati Roy:environment and uneven form / Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee; Jungle tide, devouring reef: (post)colonial anxiety and ecocritique in Sri Lankan literature / Sharae Deckard; Fragments of Shangri-La: "eco-Tibet" and its global circuits / Gang Yue; Diggers, strangers, and broken men: environmental prophecy and the commodifcation of nature in Keri Hulme's The bone people / Laura Wright -- Africa. "Ravaging the earth, wasting our patrimony": excess hunting, landscape depletion, and environmental apocalypticism in J. M. Coetzee's Waiting for the barbarians / Sheng-yen Yu; "Relations with food": agriculture, colonialism, and foodways in the writing of Bessie Head / Jonathan Highfield -- Rhetorics of endangerment:cultural difference and development in international ape conservation discourse / Neel Ahuja -- North America. Narrative currency in a changing climate: grounding the arctic amid shifting terrain / Pavel Cenkl; Wild madness: the Makah whale huntand its aftermath / Caskey Russell; bad seed: imperiled biological and social diversity in Ruth Ozeki's All over creation / Rachel Stein -- South America and the Caribbean. Performing tropics: Alexander von Humboldt's Ansichten der natur and the colonial roots of nature writing / Sabine Wilke -- The poetic politics of ecological inhabitation in Neruda's Canto general and Cardenal's cosmic canticle / Patrick D. Murphy -- Rewriting Eden in Walcott's Omeros: a sea change of stories in visible silence / Bonnie Roos -- Afterword: postcolonial ecocriticism and the question of literature / Ursula K.Heise-- Bibliography.

ISBN: 9780813930657 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

287507
Ecocriticism.

LC Class. No.: PR9080.5 / .P69 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 820.9/36

Postcolonial greenenvironmental politics & world narratives /
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