Arboreal Ecocriticism
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Lingua: en
Pubblicato: 15 Dicembre 2022
abstract
The articles collected in this special issue devoted to what we are calling “Arboreal Ecocriticism” exhibit tree-consciousness in a variety of cultural, linguistic, and national traditions, including Australian Aboriginal poetry, Moroccan fiction, Indian activist prose, Turkish shamanistic fiction, French literature, and Taiwanese folklore.
Tree of life • Arboreal poetics • Children’s guardian deity • Tree worship • Bill Neidjie • Connections • Land revival • The social • Kallen Pokkudan • Moon Festival • Gija Jumulu • Plant writing • Phytography • Biosemiosis • Dendrocriticism • The political • Tim Winton • Life writing • Zoopoetics • Alech Choate • The superstitious • Upheaval • Mangroves • The profane • Change • Buket Uzuner • Poiesis • Fire • Veronica Lake • Planting trees • Wangari Maathai • Eco-shamanism • The sacred • Arboreal ecocriticism • Climate crisis • The sacred tree • Jean Giono • Lantern Festival • Environmental humanities