The Routledge Handbook of Ecofeminism and Literature

The Routledge Handbook of Ecofeminism and Literature explores the interplay between the domination of nature and the oppression of women, as well as liberatory alternatives, bringing together essays from leading academics in the field to facilitate cutting-edge critical readings of literature.

Autorentext

Douglas A. Vakoch, PhD, is President of METI, dedicated to Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence and sustaining civilization on multigenerational timescales. He has explored ecofeminism in seven of his earlier books, including Feminist Ecocriticism (2011), Ecofeminist Science Fiction (2021), and (with Sam Mickey) Literature and Ecofeminism (2018). Dr. Vakoch is general editor of two book series: Environment and Society and Ecocritical Theory and Practice. As Director of Green Psychotherapy, PC, he helps alleviate environmental distress through ecotherapy.

Zusammenfassung
The Routledge Handbook of Ecofeminism and Literature explores the interplay between the domination of nature and the oppression of women, as well as liberatory alternatives, bringing together essays from leading academics in the field to facilitate cutting-edge critical readings of literature.

Inhalt

Introduction

1. Ecofeminism and Literature, Patrick D. Murphy

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Part I. Literatures in Diverse Languages **

2. Chinese Literature and Ecofeminism, Chan Kit-sze Amy

3. Taiwanese Literature and Ecofeminism, Peter I-min Huang

4. Philippine Literature and Ecofeminism, Christian Jil Benitez

5. Vietnamese Literature and Ecofeminism, Quynh H. Vo

6. Australian Literature and Ecofeminism, Melanie Duckworth

7. Tamil Literature and Ecofeminism, Chitra Sankaran and Gayatri Thanu Pillai

8. Hindi Literature and Ecofeminism, Sangita Patil

9. Bengali Literature and Ecofeminism, Abhik Gupta

10. African Literature and Ecofeminism, Nicole Anae

11. Arabic Literature and Ecofeminism, Pervine Elrefaei

12. Turkish Literature and Ecofeminism, Hatice Övgü Tüzün

13. Slovene Literature and Ecofeminism, Katja Plemenitas

14. Latin Literature and Ecofeminism, Artemisia Archontogeorgi and Charilaos N. Michalopoulos

15. Francophone Literature and Ecofeminism, Giulia Champion

16. Spanish Literature and Ecofeminism, Irene Sanz Alonso

17. South American Literature and Ecofeminism, Nicolás Campisi

18. Brazilian Literature and Ecofeminism, Izabel F. O. Brandão

19. Native American and First Nations Literature and Ecofeminism, Benay Blend

20. Icelandic Literature and Ecofeminism, Auður Aðalsteinsdóttir

21. Nordic Literature and Ecofeminism, Katarina Leppänen

22. Estonian Literature and Ecofeminism, Julia Kuznetski and Kadri Tüür

23. English Literature and Ecofeminism, Rebekah Taylor-Wiseman

24. Welsh Literature and Ecofeminism, Michelle Deininger

Part II. Core Issues and Topics

25. Activism and Ecofeminist Literature, Sunaina Jain

26. Animal Studies and Ecofeminist Literature, Lesley Kordecki

27. Cultural Studies and Ecofeminist Literature, Nicole Anae

28. Disability and Ecofeminist Literature, Nicole A. Jacobs

29. Gender Essentialism and Ecofeminist Literature, Asmae Ourkiya

30. Hegemonic Masculinity and Ecofeminist Literature, Lydia Rose

31. Intersectionality and Ecofeminist Literature, Chan Kit-sze Amy

32. Material Ecocriticism and Ecofeminist Literature, Basak Agin

33. Postcolonial Literature and Ecofeminism, Asli Degirmenci Altin

34. Posthuman Literature and Ecofeminism, Kerim Can Yazgünoglu

35. Postmodern Literature and Ecofeminism, Karen Ya-Chu Yang **

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36. Race and Ecofeminist Literature, Rebekah Taylor-Wiseman **

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37. Sentimental Ecology and Ecofeminist Literature, Richard Magee **

Part III. Literary Periods and Genres **

38. Gothic Fiction and Ecofeminism, Anja Höing

39. Romantic Literature and Ecofeminism, Kaitlin Mondello

40. Victorian Literature and Ecofeminism, Nicole C. Dittmer

41. Children's Fiction and Ecofeminism, Anja Höing **

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42. Young Adult Fiction and Ecofeminism, Michelle Deininger

43. Mystery and Detective Fiction and Ecofeminism, Casey A. Cothran **

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44. Climate Fiction and Ecofeminism, Iris Ralph

45. Science Fiction and Ecofeminism, Deirdre C. Byrne

46. Fantasy and Ecofeminism, Rhian Waller

47. Travel Writing and Ecofeminism, Lenka Filipova

48. Autobiography and Ecofeminism, K. M. Ferebee **

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49. Poetry and Ecofeminism, Andrew David King