Global Ecologies And The Environmental Humanities: Postcolonial Approaches (Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives On Literature) - 9781138827721

This volume examines current trends in scholarly thinking about the new field of the Environmental Humanities, focusing in particular on how the history of globalization and imperialism represents a special challenge to approaches to environmental issues. Essays in this collection examine the role narrative can play in drawing attention to and shaping our ideas about long-term environmental problems such as climate change, militarism, deforestation, toxicity, and agricultural resource management.

• | Author: Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey, Jill Didur, Anthony Carrigan
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Mar 04, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 412 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 113882772X
• | ISBN-13: 9781138827721