دانلود کتاب Routledge Handbook Of Ecocriticism And Environmental Communication

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Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
List of contributors
Foreword – M. Jimmie Killingsworth and Jacqueline S. Palmer
Introduction
What is ecocriticism and how has the field developed?
Ecocriticism and environmental communication
How this book is structured and why
Works cited
PART I: New frameworks
1. Ecocriticism and discourse
The human discourse show
Discourses: big and small
Critical discourse analysis (CDA) and literature
Textual modes of ecological engagement
Transitivity in the ecotext
Truth in discourse
Themes and rhemes
The resources of CDA
Further reading
Works cited
2. The climate of change: graphic adaptation, The Rime of the Modern Mariner, and the ecological uncanny
The antiquarian uncanny
Waste and the decadent sublime
The mythic uncanny
Conclusion: climate graphics
Works cited
3. Eco churches, eco synagogues, eco Hollywood: 21st-century practical responses to Lynn White, Jr.’s and Andrew Furman’s 20th-century readings of environments in crisis
Raising the red flag
Selective, and exploitative
Assessing the audience: religious responsibility
Prefacing some difficulties for ecocritical exegesis: translation, and translating values
Further questions of value: ecocriticism and assessing unfamiliar, and ancient, landscapes
Raising the green flag: introducing the concept of eco churches
“Tahlee Centre for creation care”, NSW, Australia
Connecting the local: small mob motivation
A global response from the city of 0.17 square mile
Typology and plurality: ultra-orthodoxy and liberal Ashkenazim
“People of the book”: a text-centred worldview
Shifting focus: Hollywood, ecocriticism and ecomedia
Jewish Hollywood and ecology
Becoming animated: green media and Jewish tzedakah
From the representational to the material space of an eco synagogue
Conclusion
Notes
Works cited
4. Communicating resistance in/through an aquatic ecology: a study of K.R. Meera’s The Gospel of Yudas
Postscript
Acknowledgments
Works cited
5. Transformative entanglements: birds and humans in three non-fictional texts
Conclusion
Acknowledgement
Note
Works cited
6. Discovering the Weatherworld: combining ecolinguistics, ecocriticism, and lived experience
Introduction
Sunshine holidays
The weather forecast
Running in the Weatherworld
UK nature writing
Japan
Conclusion
Notes
Works cited
7. Narrative communication in environmental fiction: cognitive and rhetorical approaches
Ecocriticism and narratology: tensions and dialogues
Fictional minds in natural environments
A rhetorical view on environmental communication
Conclusion
Notes
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8. Postcolonial development, socio-ecological degradation, and slow violence in Pakistani fiction
Notes
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9. How the material world communicates: insights from material ecocriticism
Notes
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10. Scale in ecological science writing
Superorganism as synecdoche
Chains
Wheels
Terraria and aquaria
Computers, networks
Works cited
11. The literal and literary conflicts of climate change: the climate migrant and the unending war against emergence
Introducing the climate migrant
“Monstro” and the apocalyptic insecurity of the security state
Notes
Works cited
12. Reconceptualizing the individual as a social actor in environmental communication
Limitations of the “autonomous individual”
Individuals as social actors
A holistic view of individuals and social change
Considerations for environmental communication and research
Note
Works cited
PART II: Pragmatic communication
13. Directionality in Thomas Cole’s The Oxbow: ecocritical art history and visual communication
A transnational artist
Cole and directionality
Verticality
Political ecology
Works cited
14. Challenges to developing a long-term environmental perspective: PAN and DIM
Note
Works cited
15. The “Chernobyl Syndrome” in U.S. nuclear fiction: toward risk communication parameters of “nuclear phobia”
Introduction
The “Chernobyl Syndrome”
Nuclear phobia within risk communication parameters
Nuclear phobia in American nuclear fiction about the
Chernobyl disaster
Conclusion
Note
Works cited
16. Art as eco-protest and communication in Tanure Ojaide’s selected poetry
Postcolonial ecocriticism and technological advancement in Daydream
of Ants and Other Poems
Oil exploitation and the postcolonial condition in Delta Blues and Home
Songs
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17. Nature writing in the Anthropocene
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18. Experimental ecocriticism, or how to know if literature really works
Back to the roots
Why ecocriticism needs more experimenting
What is experimental ecocriticism?
What experimental ecocriticism is not
Note
Works cited
19. Grey literature, green governance
A study of grey, boring things
Grey literature and the “modern” problem of communication
Green governance and the “modern” problem of nature
Conclusion: bridging the gap
Notes
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20. When thirst had undone so many: a postcolonial ecocritical analysis of water crisis in Ruchir Joshi’s The Last Jet-Engine Laugh and Girish Malik’s Jal
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21. Cows, corn, and communication: how the discourse around GMOs impacted legislation in the EU and the USA
Introduction
Short introduction to plant breeding
GMOs in the US
Anti-GMO movement in the US
GMOs and the anti-GMO movement in the EU
Posterchild of evil?
Conclusion
Notes
Works cited
22. Science, wonder, and new nature writing: rachel Carson
Wonder and new forms of nature writing
Wonder and science
Carson and an enduring sense of wonder
Wonder as a corrective to destructive urges: pre-emptive activism
Wonder, imagination and writing
Notes
Works cited
PART III: Non-Western environmental communication
23. Designing the communication of traditional ecological knowledge: a Noto case study
Deep Noto, the Dark Pastoral, and TEK
Team Maruyama and its spatial and cultural location
Designing the activity for communication
Blending scientific knowledge into traditional knowledge
Learning through the senses
Communication through food
Notes
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24. Cosmopolitan communication and ecological consciousness in Latin America: miguel Gutiérrez’s Babel, el paraíso
Note
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25. Communicating with the Cosmos: contemporary Brazilian women poets and the embodiment of spiritual values
Hilda Hilst: the Cosmos of the body and God’s crooked ways
Adélia Prado: the divine in the small details
Helena Parente Cunha: cosmic unity and the forest portal
Arriete Vilela: the word is God and God is poetry
Notes
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26. Women’s street artivism in India and Brazil: Shilo Shiv Suleman’s pan-indigenous environmental movement
The Fearless Collective: Brazil
Fearless after Brazil: a feminist cartographer’s toolkit
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27. Novelist as eco-shaman: Buket Uzuner’s Water [Su] as requesting spirits to help the earth in crisis
Introduction
Shamanistic variations and the world of the Kutadgu Bilig
Uzuner’s Water [Su]
The novelist as eco-shaman
Works cited
28. Environmentalism in the realm of Malaysian novels in English
Environmentalism in Malaysia
“Hard Times”: Keris Mas’s Jungle of Hope
“Environmental Movement Was Born”: Yang-May Ooi’s The Flame Tree
“Marching Forward”: K.S. Maniam’s Between Lives and Chuah Guat
Eng’s Days of Change
Conclusion
Note
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29. Ecomedia nurture Japanese ecological identity
Introduction
Research method
Analysis: ecomedia nurture Japanese ecological identity
Conclusion
Notes
Works cited
30. Indigenous interiority as nature–culture–sacred continuum: an ecological analysis of Have You Seen the Arana?
Introduction
The indigenous interiority and exteriority
Analyzing Barclay’s concept of fourth cinema
Have You Seen the Arana? as fourth cinema
The four stories of socio-environmental crises
The journey of people and deity
Mythical representation in the film
Conclusion
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31. Risk, resistance, and memory in two narratives by Asian women
Note
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32. Environmental NGOs and environmental communication in China
Case one: academics, environmental NGOs, and anti-dam actions
Case two: environmental NGOs, progress, and problems
Notes
Works cited
Afterword – Homero Aridjis and Betty Ferber
Index