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  • Unsettling Extinction

    Series series Global Challenges in the Environmental Humanities
    Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives across the environmental humanities.Biodiversity loss threatens to transform the ecological foundations of all biological life on the planet, yet solutions to this crisis are fiercely contested. This ... Read more

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  • Climate Change Literacy

    Series series Elements in Environmental Humanities
    This Element presents a necessary intervention within the rapidly expanding field of research in the environmental humanities on climate change and environmental literacy. In contrast to the dominant, science-centred literacy debates, which largely ignore the unique resources of the humanities, it asks: How does literary reading contribute to climate change communication? How does this ... Read more

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  • Cultivating Sustainability in Language and Literature Pedagogy

    Steps to an Educational Ecology

    Edited by Roman Bartosch ...
    This book introduces the notion of "educational ecology" as a necessary and promising pedagogic principle for the teaching of Anglophone literatures and cultures in a time of climate change. Drawing on scholarship in the environmental humanities and practice-oriented research in education and literature pedagogy, chapters address the challenges of climate change and the demand for sustainability ... Read more

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  • Literature, Pedagogy, and Climate Change

    Text Models for a Transcultural Ecology

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Literature, Pedagogy, and Climate Change: Text Models for a Transcultural Ecology asks two questions: How do we read (in) the Anthropocene? And what can reading teach us? To answer these questions, the book develops a concept of transcultural ecology that understands fiction and interpretation as text models that help address the various and incommensurable scales inherent to climate change. ... Read more

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  • Ecocriticism, Ecology, and the Cultures of Antiquity

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Although current environmental debates lay the focus on the Industrial Revolution as a sociopolitical development that has led to the current environmental crisis, many ecocritical projects have avoided historicizing their concepts or have been characterized by approaches that were either pre-historic or post-historic: while the environmental movement has harbored the dream of restoring nature to ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Beyond the Human-Animal Divide

    Creaturely Lives in Literature and Culture

    Edited by Roman Bartosch, Dominik Ohrem ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume explores the potential of the concept of the creaturely for thinking and writing beyond the idea of a clear-cut human-animal divide, presenting innovative perspectives and narratives for an age which increasingly confronts us with the profound ecological, ethical and political challenges of a multispecies world. The text explores written work such as Samuel Beckett’s Worstward Ho and ... Read more

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  • Teaching Environments

    Ecocritical Encounters

    The essays in this collection seek to bring together current developments in ecocriticism and the pedagogical practice of teaching English at all levels, from primary schools to Higher Education. They cover theoretical and practical discussions of the nexus between the sciences and the humanities and maintain that the notion of the two cultures be refused for good, they argue for the inclusion of ... Read more

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    In the long-awaited second edition of Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication, Milton J. Bennett provides a comprehensive overview of the field from a constructivist perspective. In addition to his insightful analysis, Bennett offers a full complement of classic readings on the topic of intercultural communication, including:"Science and Linguistics," by Benjamin Lee Whorf"The Power of ... Read more

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  • Alternative Narratives in Early Childhood

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    by Peter Moss ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    Challenging dominant discourses in the field of early childhood education, this book provides an accessible introduction to some of the alternative narratives and diverse perspectives that are increasingly to be heard in this field, as well as discussing the importance of paradigm, politics and ethics.Peter Moss draws on material published in the groundbreaking Contesting Early Childhood series to ... Read more

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  • Media Ecology

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    Series Book 1 - Understanding Media Ecology
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  • Visual Literacy

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    What does it mean to be visually literate? Does it mean different things in the arts and the sciences? In the West, in Asia, or in developing nations? If we all need to become "visually literate," what does that mean in practical terms? The essays gathered here examine a host of issues surrounding "the visual," exploring national and regional ideas of visuality and charting out new territories of ... Read more

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  • Philosophy of Technology: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide

    by Soren Riis ...
    Series series Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guides
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