The ecological other : environmental exclusion in American culture /
In this book, the author examines the ways in which environmentalism can create social injustice through discourses of the body. The author argues that the expression of environmental disgust toward certain kinds of bodies draws problematic lines between ecological "subjects" - those who a...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
[2013]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : The ecological other
- "Maimed away from mother earth" : the disabled body in environmental thought and literature
- Ecological Indian or ecological other? : environmentalism and the Indigenous body in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead
- The poetics of trash : immigrant bodies in the borderland wilderness
- Conclusion : Toward an inclusive environmentalism.