Ecocriticism

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ECOCRITICISM Copyright CONTENTS Series editor's preface 1 Beginnigs: Pollution 2 Positions Cornucopia Environmentalism Deep Ecology Ecofeminism Social ecology and eco-Marxism Heideggerian ecophilosophy 3 Pastoral Classical Pastoral Romantic pastoral :Wordsworth versus Clare American Pastoral Pastoral Ecology 4 Wilderness Old World Wilderness The sublime New World Wilderness 'The Trouble with Wilderness' Austin, Leopold and Abbey:twentieth-century nature writing Beyond Wilderness? 5 Apocalypse Apocalypse and millennium The secular apocalypse Environmental apocalypticism The trouble with apocalypticism 6 Dwelling Georgic Modern georgic : Berger and Sale The 'Ecological Indian' Writing 'relations': Silko and Erdrich The trouble with animism 7 Animals Looking at animals: a typology Beyond boundaries: cyborgs, queer and feral animals Why look at wild animals? 8 Futures: the Earth Globe and planet Gaia The future of ecocriticism Glossary Further Reading Bibliography Index