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Author:
Murphy, Patrick D., 1951- author.
Title:
Persuasive aesthetic ecocritical praxis : climate change, subsistence, and questionable futures / Patrick D. Murphy.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xxx, 183 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Ecocriticism.
American literature--History and criticism.
Ecology in literature.
Philosophy of nature in literature.
Ecofeminism in literature.
American literature.
Ecocriticism.
Ecofeminism in literature.
Ecology in literature.
Philosophy of nature in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Continuing the transversal ecocritical praxis project -- The question of aesthetic praxis: if literature and art are propaganda, what is ecocritical analysis? -- Back to concerns about the future: Susan Fenimore Cooper and rural hours -- Pessimism, optimism, human inertia and anthropogenic climate change -- Directing the weather, producing the climate -- Buying agriculture, selling starvation and the failure of business-as-usual in a dystopic future -- Viewing the far fields through an ecofeminist subsistence perspective in an age of land grabs -- From consumables to sustenance through an ecofeminist sufficiency reorientation -- Listening for a way out through a deep yearning for a resounding relationship -- The role of women and gender equality in creating ecotopia.
Series:
Ecocritical theory and practice
ISBN:
1498514839
9781498514835
OCLC:
(OCoLC)912508068
LCCN:
2015025006
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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