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  • Ecocritical Aesthetics

    Language, Beauty, and the Environment

    This lively collection of essays explores the vital role of beauty in the human experience of place, interactions with other species, and contemplation of our own embodied lives. Devoting attention to themes such as global climate change, animal subjectivity, environmental justice and activism, and human moral responsibility for the environment, these contributions demonstrate that beauty is not ... Leer más

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  • Foodscapes of Contemporary Japanese Women Writers

    An Ecocritical Journey around the Hearth of Modernity

    de Masami Yuki ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Translated from Japanese, this study exposes English-language scholars to the complexities of the relationship between food, culture, the environment, and literature in Japan. Yuki explores the systems of value surrounding food as expressed in four popular Japanese female writers: Ishimure Michiko, Taguchi Randy, Morisaki Kazue, and Nashiki Kaho. ... Leer más

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  • Ecocriticism in Japan

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    What can ecocriticism do when engaging with Japanese literature and culture? This edited volume Ecocriticism in Japan attempts to answer this question. The contributors place themselves inside the domestic fields of production of works of art and express their concerns and ideas for the English-speaking spheres of the world. Taking up subjects ranging from the eleventh-century novel The Tale of ... Leer más

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  • Ishimure Michiko's Writing in Ecocritical Perspective

    Between Sea and Sky

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    This collection of ecocritical essays is focused on the work of Japan’s foremost writer on environment and culture, Ishimure Michiko. Ishimure is known for her pioneering trilogy that exposed the Minamata Disease incident and the nature of modern industrial pollution. She is also regarded by many critics as Japan’s most original and important literary writer. Ishimure has written over 50 volumes ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD

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    Rethinking the Human Place in Nature

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  • Stuff

    de Daniel Miller ...
    Things make us just as much as we make things. And yet, unlike the study of languages or places, there is no discipline devoted to the study of material things. This book shows why it is time to acknowledge and confront this neglect and how much we can learn from focusing our attention on stuff.The book opens with a critique of the concept of superficiality as applied to clothing. It presents the ... Leer más

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  • Future Primitive Revisited

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  • Landscape Theory

    Edición de Rachel DeLue, James Elkins ...
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    Artistic representations of landscape are studied widely in areas ranging from art history to geography to sociology, yet there has been little consensus about how to understand the relationship between landscape and art. This book brings together more than fifty scholars from these multiple disciplines to establish new ways of thinking about landscape in art. ... Leer más

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  • The Handbook of Contemporary Animism

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  • The Cambridge Introduction to Literature and the Environment

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