This book investigates an array of approaches to different scholarly discourses and accounts of activist engagements. Major concerns are biodiversity, preservation policies, mining industries, and climate change in relation to settler colonialism and indigenous knowledge systems in Australia.
This book investigates an array of approaches to different scholarly discourses and accounts of activist engagements. Major concerns are biodiversity, preservation policies, mining industries, and climate change in relation to settler colonialism and indigenous knowledge systems in Australia.
Beate Neumeier is professor of English literature at the University of Koln in Germany. Helen Tiffin is adjunct professor of post-colonial and animal studies at the University of New England, Australia.
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Acknowledgments Introduction Beate Neumeier Section 1: Politics of the Land and Indigenous Knowledge 1 The Museumesque in Pristine Wilderness Alexis Wright 2 The Smooth Spaceof theNomads: IndigenousOutopia, IndigenousHeterotopia and the Exampleof Australia Norbert Finzsch 3 From Reverence to Rampage: Care for Country vs. Ruthless Exploitation Catherine Laudine Section 2: Colonial Legacies and Current Environmental Concerns 4 Australian Conservation Policies and the Owls of Lord Howe Island Helen Tiffin 5Biological Colonisation in the Land of Flowers Anna Haebich 6 Moving Trees and Trading Melons: Reconstructing Local Knowledge and Settler Practices in 1840s South Australia Eva Bischoff Section 3: Ecocriticism and Fieldwork 7 Ecologies of the Otherwise: Glimpses of Australia after the Resources Boom Carsten Wergin 8 On The Beaten Track: Ambiguous Wilderness in the Tourist Space of Indigenous Australia Anke Tonnaer 9 Yan-nha?u Language of the Crocodile Islands: Anchoredness, Kin, and Country Dany Adone, Melanie Brück, Bentley James Section 4: Ecocritical Approaches to Colonial Art 10 Reconstructing Representations: 'Australia' as Ecocritical Andragogy CA Cranston 11 Killing and Sentiment in the Colonial Australian Kangaroo Hunt Narrative Ken Gelder and Rachael Weaver 12 Marriage, Mining and Environmental Destruction in Nineteenth-Century Fiction about Australia Philip Mead Section 5: Ecocritical Concerns Across Contemporary Arts: Indigenous Voices in Fiction, Poetry and Performing Arts 13 Performing the Anthropocene: Marrugeku's Cut the Sky Helen Gilbert 14 Corporate Interest and the Power of Mines in Indigenous Writing and Film: Alexis Wright's Carpentaria (2006) and Ivan Sen's Goldstone (2016) Victoria Herche and David Kern 15 Defying the 'Ecological Indian': The Urban Ecopoetry of Samuel Wagan Watson Katrin Althans Section 6: Coda - Crossing Boundaries 16 Australia's Great Barrier Reef: Two Personal Accounts Helen Tiffin and Sandra Williams About the Contributors
Acknowledgments Introduction Beate Neumeier Section 1: Politics of the Land and Indigenous Knowledge 1 The Museumesque in Pristine Wilderness Alexis Wright 2 The Smooth Spaceof theNomads: IndigenousOutopia, IndigenousHeterotopia and the Exampleof Australia Norbert Finzsch 3 From Reverence to Rampage: Care for Country vs. Ruthless Exploitation Catherine Laudine Section 2: Colonial Legacies and Current Environmental Concerns 4 Australian Conservation Policies and the Owls of Lord Howe Island Helen Tiffin 5Biological Colonisation in the Land of Flowers Anna Haebich 6 Moving Trees and Trading Melons: Reconstructing Local Knowledge and Settler Practices in 1840s South Australia Eva Bischoff Section 3: Ecocriticism and Fieldwork 7 Ecologies of the Otherwise: Glimpses of Australia after the Resources Boom Carsten Wergin 8 On The Beaten Track: Ambiguous Wilderness in the Tourist Space of Indigenous Australia Anke Tonnaer 9 Yan-nha?u Language of the Crocodile Islands: Anchoredness, Kin, and Country Dany Adone, Melanie Brück, Bentley James Section 4: Ecocritical Approaches to Colonial Art 10 Reconstructing Representations: 'Australia' as Ecocritical Andragogy CA Cranston 11 Killing and Sentiment in the Colonial Australian Kangaroo Hunt Narrative Ken Gelder and Rachael Weaver 12 Marriage, Mining and Environmental Destruction in Nineteenth-Century Fiction about Australia Philip Mead Section 5: Ecocritical Concerns Across Contemporary Arts: Indigenous Voices in Fiction, Poetry and Performing Arts 13 Performing the Anthropocene: Marrugeku's Cut the Sky Helen Gilbert 14 Corporate Interest and the Power of Mines in Indigenous Writing and Film: Alexis Wright's Carpentaria (2006) and Ivan Sen's Goldstone (2016) Victoria Herche and David Kern 15 Defying the 'Ecological Indian': The Urban Ecopoetry of Samuel Wagan Watson Katrin Althans Section 6: Coda - Crossing Boundaries 16 Australia's Great Barrier Reef: Two Personal Accounts Helen Tiffin and Sandra Williams About the Contributors
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