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  • Mountains Piled upon Mountains

    Appalachian Nature Writing in the Anthropocene

    Edited by Jessica Cory ...
    Mountains Piled upon Mountains features nearly fifty writers from across Appalachia sharing their place-based fiction, literary nonfiction, and poetry. Moving beyond the tradition of transcendental nature writing, much of the work collected here engages current issues facing the region and the planet (such as hydraulic fracturing, water contamination, mountaintop removal, and deforestation), and ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Cli-Fi and Class

    Socioeconomic Justice in Contemporary American Climate Fiction

    by Lisa Ottum, Martín Premoli, B. Jamieson Stanley, Jessica Cory, Jennifer Horwitz, Professor Jennifer Schell, PhD, Kimberly Bain, Andrew Milner, Jeffrey M. Brown, Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Magdalena Maczynska, Teresa Goddu, Adam Trexler ...
    Series series Under the Sign of Nature
    Since its emergence in the late twentieth century, climate fiction—or cli-fi—has concerned itself as much with economic injustice and popular revolt as with rising seas and soaring temperatures. Indeed, with its insistent focus on redressing social disparities, cli-fi might reasonably be classified as a form of protest literature. As environmental crises escalate and inequality intensifies, ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Poesy the Monster Slayer

    by Cory Doctorow ...
    Narrated by Jessica Almasy ...

    Unabridged

    6 min

    New York Times bestselling author Cory Doctorow presents a sweetly scary audiobook about a girl whose monster-catching activities delay her bedtime in Poesy the Monster Slayer.A monster slayer needs no bedtime!Once her parents are off to bed, Poesy excitedly awaits the monsters that creep into her room. With the knowledge she’s gained from her trusty Monster Book and a few of her favorite toys, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Appalachian Ecocriticism and the Paradox of Place

    by Elisabeth Aiken, M. Joseph Aloi, Cynthia Belmont, Theresa Burriss, Cameron Williams Crawford, Evan Gurney, Ethan Mannon, Michael S. Martin, Savannah Paige Murray, Lucas Nossaman, Kevin E. O’Donnell, Caleb Pendygraft, Stewart Plein, Sylvia Bailey Shurbutt, Zackary Vernon ...
    Ecocriticism and Appalachian studies continue to grow and thrive in academia, as they expand on their foundational works to move in new and exciting directions. When researching these areas separately, there is a wealth of information. However, when researching Appalachian ecocriticism specifically, the lack of consolidated scholarship is apparent. With Appalachian Ecocriticism and the Paradox of ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

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  • Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

    Edited by William Cronon ...
    A controversial, timely reassessment of the environmentalist agenda by outstanding historians, scientists, and critics.In a lead essay that powerfully states the broad argument of the book, William Cronon writes that the environmentalist goal of wilderness preservation is conceptually and politically wrongheaded. Among the ironies and entanglements resulting from this goal are the sale of nature ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Women Writing Nature

    A Feminist View

    by Alex Hunt, Susan A. C. Rosen, Barbara J. Cook, Sarah E. McFarland, Mary Kate Azcuy, Heidi Hutner, H Louise Davis, Allison Steele, Joan E. Maloof, Rosemarie Rowley ...
    Series series After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
    Since Silent Spring was published in 1962, the number of texts about the natural world written by women has grown exponentially. The essays in Women Writing Nature: A Feminist View argue that women writing in the 20th century are utilizing the historical connection of women and the natural world in diverse ways. For centuries women have been associated with nature but many feminists have sought to ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Ecofeminism, Second Edition

    Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the Earth

    Edited by Carol J. Adams, Professor Lori Gruen ...
    This new edition of Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the Earth begins with an historical, grounding overview that situates ecofeminist theory and activism within the larger field of ecocriticism and provides a timeline for important publications and events. Throughout the book, authors engage with intersections of gender, sexuality, gender expression, race, disability, ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Bioregional Imagination

    Literature, Ecology, and Place

    by Anne Milne, Bart Welling, Chad Wriglesworth, Christine Cusick, Dan Wylie, Daniel Anderson, David Landis Barnhill, Erin James, Harry Vandervlist, Heather Kerr, Jill Gatlin, John Lane, Kathryn Miles, Kent Ryden, Kyle Bladow, Laird Christensen, Laurie Ricou, Libby Robin, Mitchell Thomashow, Norah Bowman-Broz, Pavel Cenkl, Rinda West, Ruth Blair, Serenella Iovino, Wes Berry ...
    Bioregionalism is an innovative way of thinking about place and planet from an ecological perspective. Although bioregional ideas occur regularly in ecocritical writing, until now no systematic effort has been made to outline the principles of bioregional literary criticism and to use it as a way to read, write, understand, and teach literature.The twenty-four original essays here are written by ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Black on Both Sides

    A Racial History of Trans Identity

    by C. Riley Snorton ...
    Winner of the John Boswell Prize from the American Historical Association 2018Winner of the William Sanders Scarborough Prize from the Modern Language Association 2018Winner of an American Library Association Stonewall Honor 2018Winner of Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Nonfiction 2018Winner of the Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies from the Center for Lesbian and Gay StudiesThe ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Rehearsals for Living

    by Robyn Maynard, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERONE OF THE CBC'S BEST CANADIAN NONFICTION BOOKS OF 2022A revolutionary collaboration about the world we're living in now, between two of our most important contemporary thinkers, writers and activists.**When the world entered pandemic lockdown in spring 2020, Robyn Maynard, influential author of Policing Black Lives, and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, renowned artist, musician, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Anthropocene or Capitalocene?

    Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism

    Edited by Jason W. Moore ...
    Series series Kairos
    The Earth has reached a tipping point. Runaway climate change, the sixth great extinction of planetary life, the acidification of the oceans—all point toward an era of unprecedented turbulence in humanity’s relationship within the web of life. But just what is that relationship, and how do we make sense of this extraordinary transition?Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers answers to these ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mapping The Democratic Forest: The Postsouthern Spaces of William Eggleston

    An article from Southern Cultures 17:2, The Photography Issue

    by Ben Child ...
    Eggleston, the iconoclastic and colorful groundbreaker, imbues the mundane with vibrancy.This article appears in the Summer 2011 issue of Southern Cultures:The Photography Issue. “When the color photographs of William Eggleston first appeared at the Museum of Modern Art in 1976, the boldness of Eggleston’s palette and his disregard for the conventions of black-and-white photography were shocking; ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD