Global Ecologies and the Environmental Humanities

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Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies Environmental, Ecological, and Cultural Studies

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Foreword by Dipesh Chakrabarty Introduction: A Postcolonial Environmental Humanities Elizabeth DeLoughrey, Jill Didur, and Anthony Carrigan Part I: Politics of Earth: Forests, Gardens, Plantations 1. Narrativizing Nature: India, Empire, and Environment David Arnold 2. The Perverse Little People of the Hills: Unearthing Ecology and Transculturation in Reginald Farrer's Alpine Plant-Hunting Jill Didur 3. Bagasse: Caribbean Art and the Debris of the Sugar Plantation Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert 4. Writing a Native Garden?: Environmental Language and Post-Mabo Literature in Australia Susan K. Martin Part II: Disaster, Vulnerability, and Resilience 5. Towards a Postcolonial Disaster Studies Anthony Carrigan 6. Nuclear Disaster: Marshall Islands Experience and Lessons for a Post-Fukushima World Barbara Rose Johnston 7. Island Vulnerability and Resilience: Combining Knowledges for Disaster Risk Reduction Including Climate Change Adaptation Ilan Kelman, J.C. Gaillard, Jessica Mercer, James Lewis, and Anthony Carrigan Part III: Political Ecologies and Environmental Justice 8. Edgework of the Clerk: Resilience in Arundhati Roy's Walking With the Comrades Susie O'Brien 9. Filming the Emergence of Popular Environmentalism in Latin America: Postcolonialism and Buen Vivir Jorge Marcone 10. Witnessing the Nature of Violence: Resource Extraction and Political Ecologies in the Contemporary African Novel Byron Caminero-Santangelo Part IV: Mapping World Ecologies 11. Narrating a Global Future: Our Common Future and the Public Hearings of the World Commission on Environment and Development Cheryl Lousley 12. Oil on Sugar: Commodity Frontiers and Peripheral Aesthetics Michael Niblett 13. Ghost Mountains and Stone Maidens: Ecological Imperialism, Compound Catastrophe, and the Post-Soviet Ecogothic Sharae Deckard Part V: Terraforming, Climate Change, and the Anthropocene 14. Terraforming Planet Earth Joseph Masco 15. Climate Change, Cosmology, and Poetry: Case of Derek Walcott's Omeros George B. Handley 16. Ordinary Futures: Interspecies Worldings in the Anthropocene Elizabeth DeLoughrey

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