The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination by Buell, Lawrence

The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781405124751)

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The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination by Buell, Lawrence

The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination

$119.95
The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination by Buell, Lawrence

The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination

$119.95
Format: Hardcover
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Written by one of the world's leading theorists in ecocriticism, this manifesto provides a critical summary of the ecocritical movement.
  • A critical summary of the emerging discipline of "ecocriticism".
  • Written by one of the world's leading theorists in ecocriticism.
  • Traces the history of the ecocritical movement from its roots in the 1970s through to its diversification and proliferation today.
  • Takes account of different ecocritical positions and directions.
  • Describes major tensions within ecocriticism and addresses major criticisms of the movement.
  • Looks to the future of ecocriticism, proposing that discourses of the environment should become a permanent part of literary and cultural studies.


Author: Lawrence Buell
ISBN-10: 140512475X
ISBN-13: 9781405124751
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2005
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.12h x 6.38w x 0.85d
By Lawrence Buell
By Lawrence Buell
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Lawrence Buell is Professor of English at Harvard University. He is best known for his two previous books on environmental criticism, The Environmental Imagination (1995) and Writing for an Endangered World (2001). His book on Emerson (2003) was also widely admired.

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