Ecological Interconnections

Ecological Interconnections

Critical Readings on Ethics, Sustainability, and Interspecies Communication in Literature and Culture

Das, Shruti; Bordoloi, Mridul; Bordoloi, Mridul; Borchetia, Akash; Austin, Patrycja; Bouhassoun, Azzeddine; Barcinski, Lukasz; Adelman, Miriam; Das, Shruti; Ara, Arzuman

Lexington Books

11/2024

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9781666973884

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Contents

Foreword

Richard Kerridge

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Shruti Das and Mridul Bordolai

Part I: Interspecies Communication and Intersection

Chapter1: Fungal Friends: The Parable of the Mushroom in Canadian Literature

Erin Samant

Chapter 2 : Spiral of Destruction: War, Silence, and Environment in Adichie's Half of a Yellow Sun and Ike's Sunset at Dawn

Thomas Jay Lynn

Chapter 3: Stone and Rocks in Tribal Folk Imagination: A Study with Reference to Folktales and Traditions from Northeast India

Arzuman Ara

Chapter 4: Telluric Aesthetics in Nina Bouraoui's Le Jourdu Seisme: From the Cartography of Memory to the Seismic Knowledge of the Body

Azzeddine Bouhassoun

Part II: Eco-ethical Intersection and Responsibility

Chapter 5: Ancient Indic Wisdom Inherent in the Concept of Aprigraha as Eco-ethics and Environmental Concerns Today

Jagriti Upadhyaya

Chapter 6: The Postsecular Ecology of the Pynchon verse: Gravity's Rainbow in Translation

Lukasz Barcinski

Chapter 7: Eco-wokeism, Eco-justice, and Eco-precarity: Critical Reading of Assamese Poetry and Short Stories

Mridul Bordoloi

Chapter 8: The Posthuman Condition and Ecological Ethics

Shruti Das

Chapter 9: An Eco-thealogical Analysis of S?aktaTantra with Reference to the Myths of Two Tantric Goddesses

Sudipta Chakraborty

Chapter 10: The Surreal Symphony: Interweaving Nature, Culture, Myth and Human Psyche in Durga Puja

Ashes Gupta

Chapter11: Trade in Exotics and the Construction of Nineteenth-Century British Identities

Saswati Halder and Md. Shahnawaz

PartIII:TowardsEcologicalSustainability

Chapter 12: Animals and the Empire: The Representation of Wildlife in Selected Colonial Travelogues on Assam

Akash Borchetia

Chapter 13: Interspecies Ecologies, Rural Communities, and the Human-Horse Relationship: A View from Brazil

Miriam Adelman

Chapter 14: The Hidden Life of Mosses: Lessons in Resilience and Resistance in Liz Ziemska's Short Story Hunt Relic

Patrycja Austin

Chapter 15: Sustaining in the Wilderness: An Ecopsychological Exploration of Lauren Groff's The Vaster Wilds

Ranjit Mandal and Shruti Das

Chapter 16: "When We Cease to Understand the World": Place, Possible and Real, in the Films of Andrei Tarkovsky

Kasturi Mukherjee

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communication;cultural ecocriticism;culture;eco-ethics;ecocritical studies;ecopsychology;environment;environmental humanities;interspecies communication;literary ecology;literature;sustainability;sustainability in literature