Environmental Postcolonialism

A Literary Response
Herausgeber: Kochar, Shubhanku; Khan, Anjum

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Produktbeschreibung

Environmental Postcolonialism investigates the environmental ramifications of colonialism and furnishes a hopeful ecocritical vision of a postcolonial world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9781793634580
• ISBN-10: 1793634580
• Artikelnr.: 67820598

Autorenporträt

Shubhanku Kochar is assistant professor at University School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. M. Anjum Khan is assistant professor of English in Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction by Shubhanku Kochar and M. Anjum Khan
Chapter 2: "Transformation is the Rule of Life": Environment and the Search
for Utopia in The Hungry Tide by Suzy Woltmann
Chapter 3: Cultural Nationalism and Sacred Groves of Kerala by Anupama
Nayar
Chapter 4: Politics, Oil and Theatre in Africa by Stephen Ogheneruro
Okpadah
Chapter 5: Through the Postcolonial Lens: Reading the Environment in
Narratives from India's North East by Kalpana Bora Barman
Chapter 6: "Aesthetics of Belonging": Construction of a Postcolonial
Landscape in Daud Kamal's Poetry by Humaira Riaz
Chapter 7: I am a Tree Leaning: Neo-colonialism, Eco-consciousness and the
Decolonized Self in Margaret Atwood's Surfacing by Anik Sarkar
Chapter 8: For Appearances Must Deceive: Misreading the Environment in Days
and Nights in the Forest and its Cinematic Adaptation by Chinmaya Lal
Thakur
Chapter 9: Postcolonial Ecology and Representation: Exploring 'Ashani
Sanket' as an Eco-Film by Neepa Sarkar
Chapter 10: Land, Labor, and Fa