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Persuasive aesthetic ecocritical praxis : climate change, subsistence, and questionable futures / Patrick D. Murphy.

By: Murphy, Patrick D, 1951- [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Ecocritical theory and practice: Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (215 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781498514842 (e-book).Subject(s): Ecocriticism | American literature -- History and criticism | Ecology in literature | Philosophy of nature in literature | Ecofeminism in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 810.9/36 Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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