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  • Slime

    An Elemental Imaginary

    by Simon C. Estok ...
    Series series Elements in Environmental Humanities
    Slime has always stirred the imagination and evoked strong responses. It is as central to life and growth as to death, degeneration, and rot. Slime heals and cures; it also infects and kills. Slime titillates and terrifies. It fascinates children and is the horror in stories and the disgusting in fridges. Slime is part of good sex. Slime is also worryingly on the rise in the warming oceans. ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Anthropocene Ecologies of Food

    Notes from the Global South

    Edited by Simon C. Estok, S. Susan Deborah, Rayson K. Alex ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in World Literatures and the Environment
    Anthropocene Ecologies of Food provides a detailed exploration of cross-cultural aspects of food production, culinary practices, and their ecological underpinning in culture. The authors draw connections between humans and the entire process of global food production, focusing on the broad implications these processes have within the geographical and cultural context of India. Each chapter ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Turkish Ecocriticism

    From Neolithic to Contemporary Timescapes

    by Fatma Aykanat, Burcu Baykan, Jeanne Dubino, Yusuf Eradam, Meliz Ergin, Ezgi Hamzaçebi, Pelin Kümbet, Emre Koyuncu, Donna Landry, Aleksandar Shopov, Louise Westling0, Roger Williams1, Adem Balci2, Gülsah Göçmen3, Özlem Ögüt Yazicioglu4, Kerim Can Yazgünoglu5, Zümre Gizem Yilmaz Karahan6, Sinan Akilli7, Simon C. Estok9, Serpil Oppermann0, Scott Slovic2 ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Turkish Ecocriticism: From Neolithic to Contemporary Timescapes explores the values, perceptions, and transformations of the environment, ecology, and nature in Turkish culture, literature, and the arts. Through these themes, it examines historical and contemporary environmentally engaged literary and cultural traditions in Turkey. The volume re-imagines Turkey in its geo-social and ecocultural ... Read more

    $113.99 USD

  • Mushroom Clouds

    Ecocritical Approaches to Militarization and the Environment in East Asia

    Edited by Simon C. Estok, Iping Liang, Shinji Iwamasa ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in World Literatures and the Environment
    Mushroom Clouds: Ecocritical Approaches to Militarization and the Environment in East Asia examines the growing significance of the eco-implications of the increasing militarism of East Asia. As a transcultural image and metaphor, mushroom clouds signify anthropogenic violence and destruction, as exemplified by wars and nuclear bombings. Immediately evoking memories of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Ecocriticism and Shakespeare

    Reading Ecophobia

    by Simon C. Estok ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book offers the term 'ecophobia' as a way of understanding and organizing representations of contempt for the natural world. Estok argues that this vocabulary is both necessary to the developing area of ecocritical studies and for our understandings of the representations of 'Nature' in Shakespeare. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    Nature Spirituality and the Planetary Future

    by Bron Taylor ...
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  • The Environmental Humanities

    A Critical Introduction

    by Robert S. Emmett, David E. Nye ...
    A concise overview of this multidisciplinary field, presenting key concepts, central issues, and current research, along with concrete examples and case studies.The emergence of the environmental humanities as an academic discipline early in the twenty-first century reflects the growing conviction that environmental problems cannot be solved by science and technology alone. This book offers a ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Anthropocene

    Edited by John Parham ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Anthropocene is a proposed geological epoch marking humanity's alteration of the Earth: its rock structure, environments, atmosphere. The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Anthropocene offers the most comprehensive survey yet of how literature can address the social, cultural, and philosophical questions posed by the Anthropocene. This volume addresses the old and new literary forms - ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Environmental Humanities

    Voices from the Anthropocene

    Edited by Serpil Oppermann, Serenella Iovino ...
    Series series Rowman and Littlefield International – Intersections
    This important volume brings together scientific, cultural, literary, historical, and philosophical perspectives to offer new understandings of the critical issues of our ecological present and new models for the creation of alternative ecological futures.At a time when the narrative and theoretical threads of the environmental humanities are more entwined than ever with the scientific, ethical, ... Read more

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  • The Arrogant Ape

    The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters

    by Christine Webb ...
    **A New York Times’s Notable Book of 2025An impassioned celebration of humility before the living world that leads us to a new understanding of other species—and ourselves**Darwin considered humans one part of the web of life, not the apex of a natural hierarchy. Yet today many maintain that we are the most intelligent, virtuous, successful species that ever lived. This flawed thinking enables us ... Read more

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  • The Great Work

    Our Way into the Future

    by Thomas Berry ...
    Thomas Berry is one of the most eminent cultural historians of our time. Here he presents the culmination of his ideas and urges us to move from being a disrupting force on the Earth to a benign presence. This transition is the Great Work -- the most necessary and most ennobling work we will ever undertake. Berry's message is not one of doom but of hope. He reminds society of its function, ... Read more

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  • The Great Derangement

    Climate Change and the Unthinkable

    by Amitav Ghosh ...
    Series series Berlin Family Lectures
    A " concise and utterly enlightening" look at why we can't wrap our minds around climate change ( Publishers Weekly).Are we deranged? Award-winning essayist and novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may think so. How else to explain our imaginative failure in the face of global warming? The Great Derangement examines our inability—at the level of literature, history, and politics—to ... Read more

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