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. Covering the main theoretical
approaches and key literary genres of the area, this volume
includes: Examination of ecofeminism through the literatures of a
diverse sampling of languages, including Hindi, Chinese, Arabic,
and Spanish; native speakers of Tamil, Vietnamese, Turkish,
Slovene, and Icelandic Analysis of core issues and topics, offering
innovative approaches to interpreting literature, including:
activism, animal studies, cultural studies, disability, gender
essentialism, hegemonic masculinity, intersectionality, material
ecocriticism, postcolonialism, posthumanism, postmodernism, race,
and sentimental ecology Surveys key periods and genres of
ecofeminism and literary criticism, including chapters on Gothic,
Romantic, and Victorian literatures, children and young adult
literature, mystery, and detective fictions, including
interconnected genres of climate fiction, science fiction, and
fantasy, and distinctive perspectives provided by travel writing,
autobiography, and poetry This collection explores how each of
ecofeminism's core concerns can foster a more emancipatory literary
theory and criticism, now and in the future. This comprehensive
volume will be of great interest to scholars and students of
literature, ecofeminism, ecocriticism, gender studies, and the
environmental humanities.
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