Ecocriticism - Environments in Anglophone Literatures: 86 (Anglistik & Englischunterricht) - Softcover

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From an April 2016 international conference in Dusseldorf, Germany, 11 papers explore depictions of the environment in literature written in English. Among the topics are æsthetic æffect: relationality as a core concept in environmental studies and education, the road in the garden: pastoral environments in the post-war Caribbean novel, therianthropes past and future: transformative figures in colonial and postcolonial writing, the Anthropocene scriptorium: writing and agency in Ben Lerner's 10:04 and Tom McCarthy's Satin Island, and when everything is up for grabs: environmental narcissism in Percival Everett's Grand Canyon, Inc. Annotation ©2019 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)