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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

  • The Ecophobia Hypothesis

    by Simon Estok ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in World Literatures and the Environment
    The Ecophobia Hypothesis grows out of the sense that while the theory of biophilia has productively addressed ideal human affinities with nature, the capacity of “the biophilia hypothesis” as an explanatory model of human/ environment relations is limited. The biophilia hypothesis cannot adequately account for the kinds of things that are going on in the world, things so extraordinary that we are ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Embodied Memories, Embedded Healing

    New Ecological Perspectives from East Asia

    by Xinmin Liu, Peter I-min Huang, Kiu-wai Chu, Xian Huang, Young-Hyun Lee, Hua Li, Jialuan Li, Kenichi Noda, Iris Ralph0, Lili Song1, David Wang2, Qingqi Wei3, Philip F. Williams4, Xin Ning5, Kathryn Yalan Chang6, Sijia Yao7, Simon Estok8, Scott Slovic9, Ban Wang0 ...
    Series series Environment and Society
    Embodied Memories, Embedded Healing critically engages with the major East Asian cultural knowledge, beliefs, and practices that influence environmental consciousness in the twenty-first century. This volume examines key thinkers and aspects of Daoist, Confucianist, Buddhist, indigenous, animistic, and neo-Confucianist thought. With a particular focus on animistic perspectives on environmental ... Read more

    $32.99 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

  • Material Ecocriticism

    by David Abram, Joni Adamson, Jane Bennett, Eli Clare, Stacy Alaimo, Hannes Bergthaller, Jeffrey J. Cohen, Simon Estok, Heather I. Sullivan, Catherine Rigby, Dana Phillips, Timo Maran, Cheryll Glotfelty, Greta Gaard, Lowell Duckert, Wendy Wheeler, Hubert Zapf, Timothy Morton, Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands ...
    Material Ecocriticism offers new ways to analyze language and reality, human and nonhuman life, mind and matter, without falling into well-worn paths of thinking. Bringing ecocriticism closer to the material turn, the contributions to this landmark volume focus on material forces and substances, the agency of things, processes, narratives and stories, and making meaning out of the world. This ... Read more

    $35.99 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • International Perspectives in Feminist Ecocriticism

    Edited by Greta Gaard, Serpil Oppermann, Simon Estok ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    Exploring environmental literature from a feminist perspective, this volume presents a diversity of feminist ecocritical approaches to affirm the continuing contributions, relevance, and necessity of a feminist perspective in environmental literature, culture, and science. Feminist ecocriticism has a substantial history, with roots in second- and third-wave feminist literary criticism, women’s ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Landscape, Seascape, and the Eco-Spatial Imagination

    Edited by Jonathan White, I-Chun Wang, Simon Estok ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    Written from within the best traditions of ecocritical thought, this book provides a wide-ranging account of the spatial imagination of landscape and seascape in literary and cultural contexts from many regions of the world. It brings together essays by authors writing from within diverse cultural traditions, across historical periods from ancient Egypt to the postcolonial and postmodern present, ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • Exposed

    Environmental Politics and Pleasures in Posthuman Times

    by Stacy Alaimo ...
    Opening with the statement “The anthropocene is no time to set things straight,” Stacy Alaimo puts forth potent arguments for a material feminist posthumanism in the chapters that follow.From trans-species art and queer animals to naked protesting and scientific accounts of fishy humans, Exposed argues for feminist posthumanism immersed in strange agencies and scale-shifting ethics. Including such ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • 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