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Arboreal Ecocriticism

open access | peer reviewed
    a cura di
  • Scott Slovic - University of Idaho, USA - email
  • Shiuhhuah Serena Chou - Academia Sinica, Taiwan - email
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.

Keywords Tree worshipThe sacred treePlant writingPlanting treesLife writingArboreal poeticsDendrocriticismKallen PokkudanBill NeidjieThe profaneBiosemiosisThe socialVeronica LakeChildren’s guardian deityThe politicalGija JumuluMangrovesEco-shamanismPhytographyLand revivalChangeTree of lifeWangari MaathaiPoiesisUpheavalClimate crisisFireTim WintonThe superstitiousEnvironmental humanitiesJean GionoConnectionsAlech ChoateLantern FestivalArboreal ecocriticismBuket UzunerThe sacredZoopoeticsMoon Festival

Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/LGSP/2785-2709/2022/04 | Pubblicato 15 Dicembre 2022 | Lingua en