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Informationen zum Autor Ursula K. Heise is Professor of English and a faculty member of the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. Jon Christensen is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, the Department of History, and the Center for Digital Humanities at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. Michelle Niemann is a Postdoctoral Fellow in Environmental Humanities and English at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. Klappentext The Routledge Companion to the Environmental Humanities provides a comprehensive, transnational, and interdisciplinary map to the field, offering a broad overview of its founding principles while providing insight into exciting new directions for future scholarship. Zusammenfassung The Routledge Companion to the Environmental Humanities provides a comprehensive, transnational, and interdisciplinary map to the field, offering a broad overview of its founding principles while providing insight into exciting new directions for future scholarship. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Planet, Species, Justice—and the Stories We Tell about Them Ursula K. Heise Part 1: The Anthropocene and the Domestication of Earth 1. The Anthropocene: Love It or Leave It Dale Jamieson 2. Domestication, Domesticated Landscapes, and Tropical Natures Susanna B. Hecht 3. "They Carry Life in Their Hair": Domestication and the African Diaspora Judith A. Carney 4. Domestication in a Post-Industrial World Libby Robin 5. Meals in the Age of Toxic Environments Yuki Masami 6. Hybrid Aversion: Wolves, Dogs, and the Humans Who Love to Keep Them Apart Emma Marris 7. Techno-Conservation in the Anthropocene: What Does It Mean to Save a Species? Ronald Sandler 8. Coloring Climates: Imagining a Geoengineered World Bronislaw Szerszynski 9. Utopia's Afterlife in the Anthropocene Anahid Nersessian Part 2: Posthumanism and Multispecies Communities 10. Renaissance Selfhood and Shakespeare's Comedy of the Commons Robert N. Watson 11. Multispecies Epidemiology and the Viral Subject Genese Marie Sodikoff 12. Encountering a More-than-Human World: Ethos and the Arts of Witness Deborah Bird Rose and Thom van Dooren 13. Loving the Native: Invasive Species and the Cultural Politics of Flourishing Jessica R. Cattelino 14. Artifacts and Habitats Dolly Jørgensen 15. Interspecies Diplomacy in Anthropocenic Waters: Performing an Ocean-Oriented Ontology Una Chaudhuri 16. The Anthropocene at Sea: Temporality, Paradox, Compression Stacy Alaimo Part 3: Inequality and Environmental Justice 17. Turning Over a New Leaf: Fanonian Humanism and Environmental Justice Jennifer Wenzel 18. Action-Research and Environmental Justice: Lessons from Guatemala’s Chixoy Dam Barbara Rose Johnston 19. Farming as Speculative Activity: The Ecological Basis of Farmers' Suicides in India Akhil Gupta 20. Ecological Security for Whom? The Politics of Flood Alleviation and Urban Environmental Justice in Jakarta, Indonesia Helga Leitner, Emma Colven, and Eric Sheppard 21. Our Ancestors’ Dystopia Now: Indigenous Conservation and the Anthropocene Kyle Powys Whyte 22. Collected Things with Names like Mother Corn: Native North American Speculative Fiction and Film Joni Adamson 23. The Stone Guests: Buen Vivir and Popular Environmentalisms in the Andes and Amazonia Jorge Marcone Part 4: Decline and Resilience: Environmental Narratives, History, and Memory 24. Play It Again, Sam: Decline and Finishing in Environmen...