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The Disposition of Nature : Environmental Crisis and World Literature.

This book examines how literature shapes understandings of nature and can therefore be both complicit in environmental harm and part of an environmentalist practice. The book devotes particular attention to formerly colonized regions (e.g. Africa and South Asia) in order to understand the relationsh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wenzel, Jennifer
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --  |t Contents --  |t Introduction. Reading for the planet --  |t Chapter 1. Consumption for the common good? commodity biography in an era of postconsumerism --  |t Chapter 2. Hijacking the imagination: how to tell the story of the Niger delta --  |t Chapter 3. From waste lands to wasted lives: enclosure as aesthetic regime and property regime --  |t Chapter 4. How far is bhopal? inconvenient forums and corporate comparison --  |t Epilogue. Fixing the world --  |t Acknowledgments --  |t Notes --  |t Bibliography --  |t Index 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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650 0 |a Environmental degradation  |z Developing countries. 
650 0 |a Nature in literature. 
650 4 |a Anthropocene. 
650 4 |a corporation. 
650 4 |a ecocriticism. 
650 4 |a environmental humanities. 
650 4 |a environmental justice. 
650 4 |a globalization. 
650 4 |a imperialism. 
650 4 |a new materialism. 
650 4 |a postcolonial. 
650 4 |a world literature. 
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