Ecopoetics of War

The Ecopoetics of War explores the interrelationality of human and non-human entities in the context of conflict as it is recorded in literature and culture.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Sylvain Belluc, Isabelle Brasme, and Guillaume Tanguy
PART I
Distributive Agency, Shared Vulnerability, and Decomposition
1 Ambrose Bierce's Civil War Stories and Essays: The Bitterness of a "Cynic" or the Insight of a Neo-Materialist?
Marie-Odile Salati
2 Between Safety and Conflict: War and Nature in a Few Poems of the First World War
Laure-Hélène Anthony-Gerroldt
3 Fantasized Muddy Landscapes: William Faulkner's World War I
Frédérique Spill
PART II
Resilience, Recomposition, and Reconsideration
4 Plotting the Blitzscape: from Representation to Composition in Rose Macaulay's The World My Wilderness (1950)
Clémence Laburthe-Tolra
5 Knocking on Delville Wood: The Destruction of Natural Elements During World War I and The Construction of a South African Memory
Gilles Teulié
6 "A Prophetic Vision of the Past:" The Nature of War in Patrick Chamoiseau's Biblique des Derniers Gestes (2002)
Carine Mardorossian
7 The Dissenting Ecology of War Writing: Capitalocene and Ecocide in the Iraq War Fiction of Phil Klay, Kevin Powers, and Roy Scranton
Julien Brugeron
PART III
Technopoetics
8 The Corpse in the Garden: War and Nature in American Literature, from Walt Whitman to James Ellroy
Benoît Tadié
9 Knights on Wheels: Chivalry and Horsepower in the American Ambulance Corps
Daniel Bowman
10 Submarine Optics in Marianne Moore and Elizabeth Bishop
Rachel Murray

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Sylvain Belluc is Senior Lecturer in British History and Literature at Nîmes University and Researcher at Paul Valéry Montpellier 3 University, France.
Isabelle Brasme is Professor of British Literature at the University of Burgundy, France.
Guillaume Tanguy is Senior Lecturer in American Literature at Paul Valéry Montpellier 3 University, France.

Zusammenfassung

The Ecopoetics of War explores the interrelationality of human and non-human entities in the context of conflict as it is recorded in literature and culture.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Sylvain Brasme Belluc
• Mitarbeit: Sylvain Belluc (Herausgeber), Isabelle Brasme (Herausgeber), Guillaume Tanguy (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032588827
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3258882-7
• Seiten: 210
• Serie: Routledge Studies in World Literatures and the Environment
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Biologie > Ökologie; POETRY / General, Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, Warfare & defence, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: general, Warfare and defence, Literary studies: poetry and poets