Ecocriticism - The Essential Reader

"Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader charts the growth of this important field. The first-wave Ecocriticism section focuses on key readings from the 1960s to the 1990s. The second-wave Ecocriticism section goes on to consider a range of exciting contemporary trends, including environmental justice, aesthetics and philosophy, and globalization. Readings include the work of: - Raymond Williams - Jonathan Bate - Timothy Morton - Ursula Heise - Lawrence Buell - Kate Soper - Cary Wolfe - Kate Rigby. Containing seminal, representative, and contemporary work in the field, this volume and the editorial commentary is designed for use on both undergraduate and postgraduate ecocritical literature courses"--

Product details

• Authors: Ken Hiltner, Ken (EDT) Hiltner, Ken (University of California Hiltner
• Assisted by: Ken Hiltner (Editor), Ken (University of California Hiltner (Editor), Hiltner Ken (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2014
• EAN: 9780415508605
• ISBN: 978-0-415-50860-5
• No. of pages: 398
• Series: Routledge Literature Readers; Routledge Essential Readers
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Ökologie, Cultural Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary theory, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000