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Ecofeminism in dialogue / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch and Sam Mickey.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Ecocritical theory and practicePublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1498569285
  • 9781498569286
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 304.2082 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ1194 .E24 2018eb
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Contents:
pt. I Ecocritical readings -- 1. Ecofeminist, Post-colonial, and Anti-capitalist Possibilities in Nalo Hopkinson's Brown Girl in the Ring / Anna Bedford -- 2. "I Learnt All the Words and Broke Them Up / To Make a Single Word: Homeland": An Eco-Postcolonial Perspective of Resistance in Palestinian Women's Literature / Benay Blend -- 3. Pylons, Playgrounds, and Power Stations: Ecofeminism and Landscape in Women's Short Fiction from Wales / Michelle Deininger -- 4. Angela Carter's Postmodern Wolf Tales / Karen Ya-Chu Yang -- pt. II Emerging ecofeminism -- 5. "If Only I Had Petals, my Situation Would be Different": The Curious Case of Nature Reserves and Shelters for Battered Women / Edna Gorney -- 6. Leaning into the Light: Toward an Ecofeminist Model of Family Therapy / Gail Grossman Freyne -- 7. Technofeminism and Ecofeminism: An Analysis of Geoengineering Research / Tina Sikka -- pt. III Religion and spirituality -- 8. Weaving Ecofeminisms and Spiritualities: Reflections from Latin American Women / Ann Hidalgo -- 9. Women, Water, and Ecofeminism: A Method to Respond to the Commodification of Water / Rachel Hart Winter -- 10. Hope Over Powerlessness: McFague's Meditation on the World as God's Body / Rebecca Meier-Rao -- pt. IV Mapping spaces: geography and international perspectives -- 11. Dilemmas and Possibilities of Online Activism in a Gendered Space / Jessica McLean -- 12. Mapping and Misrecognition: Ecofeminist Insights into Chicana Feminist Aesthetics / Christina Holmes -- 13. Ecofeminist Potentials for International Environmental Law / Kate Wilkinson Cross.
Summary: This anthology situates the cultural and literary theories of ecofeminism in an interdisciplinary and global dialogue. It brings ecofeminism into conversation with several areas of inquiry, including ecocriticism, postcolonialism, geography, environmental law, religion, geoengineering, systems thinking, family therapy, and environmental justice.
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pt. I Ecocritical readings -- 1. Ecofeminist, Post-colonial, and Anti-capitalist Possibilities in Nalo Hopkinson's Brown Girl in the Ring / Anna Bedford -- 2. "I Learnt All the Words and Broke Them Up / To Make a Single Word: Homeland": An Eco-Postcolonial Perspective of Resistance in Palestinian Women's Literature / Benay Blend -- 3. Pylons, Playgrounds, and Power Stations: Ecofeminism and Landscape in Women's Short Fiction from Wales / Michelle Deininger -- 4. Angela Carter's Postmodern Wolf Tales / Karen Ya-Chu Yang -- pt. II Emerging ecofeminism -- 5. "If Only I Had Petals, my Situation Would be Different": The Curious Case of Nature Reserves and Shelters for Battered Women / Edna Gorney -- 6. Leaning into the Light: Toward an Ecofeminist Model of Family Therapy / Gail Grossman Freyne -- 7. Technofeminism and Ecofeminism: An Analysis of Geoengineering Research / Tina Sikka -- pt. III Religion and spirituality -- 8. Weaving Ecofeminisms and Spiritualities: Reflections from Latin American Women / Ann Hidalgo -- 9. Women, Water, and Ecofeminism: A Method to Respond to the Commodification of Water / Rachel Hart Winter -- 10. Hope Over Powerlessness: McFague's Meditation on the World as God's Body / Rebecca Meier-Rao -- pt. IV Mapping spaces: geography and international perspectives -- 11. Dilemmas and Possibilities of Online Activism in a Gendered Space / Jessica McLean -- 12. Mapping and Misrecognition: Ecofeminist Insights into Chicana Feminist Aesthetics / Christina Holmes -- 13. Ecofeminist Potentials for International Environmental Law / Kate Wilkinson Cross.

This anthology situates the cultural and literary theories of ecofeminism in an interdisciplinary and global dialogue. It brings ecofeminism into conversation with several areas of inquiry, including ecocriticism, postcolonialism, geography, environmental law, religion, geoengineering, systems thinking, family therapy, and environmental justice.

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