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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Environmental Literature"”.
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Taoism and Contemporary Environmental Literature
This thesis encompasses a survey of contemporary environmental literature (1970s to the present) as it relates to the tenets of Taoist literature, specifically the Chuang Tzu and the Tao te Ching. The thesis also presents and evaluates pertinent criticisms concerning the practice of relating modern …
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Impression, Storm
… known and unknown ways. Drawing on queer theory, environmental literature, southern studies, fine art criticism, and feminist scholarship, <em>Impression, Storm</em> takes a multidisciplinary approach to the art of storytelling. The scope of the narrative follows not only the imminent arrival and …
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We must look a long time before we can see : the art and science of Thoreau's early works
… no writer has done more for the growing field of environmental literature than Henry David Thoreau, whose seamless synthesis of science and art illustrates his own version of sight, one that relies on two distinct ways of seeing --the embodied, or literal, and the disembodied, or philosophical. …
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Gathering Futures: Speculative Fiction as a Map for Transforming the Climate Crisis
… systems of surviving the climate crisis. While environmental literature warned of this crisis, climate change has outpaced warning. Indeed, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reiterates that the scale of necessary change is beyond any other course correction in human history. …
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The Last Goose on Earth: A Tale Told in Verse
<p><em>The Last Goose on Earth</em> follows, poem by poem, the burgeoning relationship between Bea, a young human girl, and Goose, the last Canada goose on earth—it simultaneously traces the tenuous, vitalized connections between human and animal, person and environment, family grief and species …
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Evaluation of Conservation Planning in Mexico: A Stakeholder Analysis Approach
… fundamentally are issue specific. Current environmental literature on stakeholder methodologies endorses use of general categories. Although cross-category stakeholder analysis is useful during inventory and strategic planning, within-stakeholder analysis is necessary for successful plan …
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When the Soil Was Everything: Unearthing the Roots of American Environmental Writing
… movement as constituting America's first wave of environmental writing. The surge of scholarship in recent years produced by Wendell Berry, Wes Jackson, Steven Stoll, Benjamin Cohen, and Timothy Sweet (to name a few) has recovered the literary mode of the georgic and its agrarian foundation as …
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Ecology of the color line: race and nature in American literature, 1895-1941
… of the Color Line: Race and Nature in American Literature, 1895-1941” reimagines many literary genres and critical disputes traditionally focalized through problematics of race and politics: the Washington—Du Bois debates on racial uplift, New Negro cultural nationalism, the Great Migration …