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Ecocriticism (The New Critical Idiom) by Greg Garrard is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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x, 230 p. ; 21 cm Ecocriticism explores the ways in which we imagine and portray the relationship between humans and the environment in all areas of cultural production, from Wordsworth and Thoreau through to Google Earth, J.M. Coetzee and Werner Herzog's Grizzly Man. Greg Garrard's animated and accessible volume traces the development of the movement and explores its key concepts, including: pollution, wilderness, apocalypse, dwelling, animals, and earth. Featuring a newly rewritten chapter on animal studies, and considering queer and postcolonial ecocriticisms and the impact of globalisation, this fully updated second edition also presents a glossary of terms and suggestions for further reading in print and online. Concise, clear, and authoritative. Ecocriticism offers the ideal introduction to this crucial subject for students of literary and cultural studies Includes bibliographical references and index 1. Beginnings: pollution -- 2. Positions: -- Cornucopia -- Environmentalism -- Deep ecology -- Ecofeminism -- Social ecology and eco-Marxism -- Heideggerian ecophilosophy -- 3. Pastoral: -- Classical pastoral -- Romantic pastoral : Wordsworth versus Clare -- American pastoral --

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Author
Greg Garrard
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York: Routledge
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780203806838
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, History
Rating
4.5 / 5 (54 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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