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The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination Twenty-Sixth an Edition
Contributor(s): Buell, Lawrence (Author)
ISBN: 140512475X     ISBN-13: 9781405124751
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $121.72  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2005
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Annotation: Written by one of the world's leading theorists in ecocriticism, this manifesto provides a critical summary of the ecocritical movement.
* A critical summary of the emerging discipline of "ecocriticism."
* Written by one of the world's leading theorists in ecocriticism.
* Traces the history of the ecocritical movement from its roots in the 1970s through to its diversification and proliferation today.
* Takes account of different ecocritical positions and directions.
* Describes major tensions within ecocriticism and addresses major criticisms of the movement.
* Looks to the future of ecocriticism, proposing that discourses of the environment should become a permanent part of literary and cultural studies.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Literary Criticism | American - General
- Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory
Dewey: 809.933
LCCN: 2005000465
Series: Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.38" W x 9.12" (0.92 lbs) 208 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
 
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Publisher Description:
Written by one of the world's leading theorists in ecocriticism, this manifesto provides a critical summary of the ecocritical movement.
  • A critical summary of the emerging discipline of "ecocriticism".
  • Written by one of the world's leading theorists in ecocriticism.
  • Traces the history of the ecocritical movement from its roots in the 1970s through to its diversification and proliferation today.
  • Takes account of different ecocritical positions and directions.
  • Describes major tensions within ecocriticism and addresses major criticisms of the movement.
  • Looks to the future of ecocriticism, proposing that discourses of the environment should become a permanent part of literary and cultural studies.