Ecocrtiticism
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This paper was given at the British Comparative Literature Association summer graduate reception in June 1016. In his outline of “first-wave ecocriticism”, Lawrence Buell considers it as ‘keen to celebrate nature rather than querying... more
Jason Voorhees is the most popular of all backwoods slasher killers. Very few masked killers have achieved the same iconic status and popularity as Jason, whose identity can be evoked simply via the image of the hockey mask he wears from... more
Although ecocriticism began to gain ground in the Western academy in the late 1990s, its impact in the comparative study of Turkish literature has not been visible until very recently. With the widespread destruction of natural landscapes... more
In the framework of contemporary ecocritical and posthumanist theories, this comparative analysis of works by Paolo Mantegazza, Ouida, and Vernon Lee focuses on the conflictual relationship of proximity and differentiation at stake in the... more
ESTA claro que los vencedores son los que escriben la Historia. Al mismo tiempo, existen "otros" discursos sobre el pasado, o "contra-memorias," que resisten a las interpretaciones oficiales (Zemon Davis y Starn 1-6).... more
What can the poetic or experimental mode of documentary contribute to the discourses of the New Taiwan Documentary, which tends to favor more politically engaged modes such as the observational, participatory and expository? In this... more
Nigeria has entered another significant phase of its national development when the impacts of environmental neglect are clearly visible and felt all over the country’s landscape. From north to south, and west to east, the checklist of... more
This article reads the Vita Merlini as a parable of Merlin’s progression from ethical consideration of non-human Others within a fantasy wilderness to sovereignty over the Calidon Forest. This narrative of domination over Nature is... more
Contemporary Contemplations on American Literature (ISBN 978-81-7273-767-2)
Editor :DR.SURESH FREDERICK
Publisher : Authorspress, New Delhi-110 016, India.
Year of Publication : 2014
Editor :DR.SURESH FREDERICK
Publisher : Authorspress, New Delhi-110 016, India.
Year of Publication : 2014
Nigeria has entered another significant phase of its national development when the impacts of environmental neglect are clearly visible and felt all over the country’s landscape. From north to south, and west to east, the checklist of... more
Nigeria has entered another significant phase of its national development when the impacts of environmental neglect are clearly visible and felt all over the country’s landscape. From north to south, and west to east, the checklist of... more