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.
Land revival • Fire • Kallen Pokkudan • Jean Giono • The profane • Lantern Festival • Planting trees • Connections • Poiesis • The social • Phytography • Bill Neidjie • Dendrocriticism • Plant writing • Buket Uzuner • Tim Winton • The sacred tree • Arboreal poetics • Children’s guardian deity • The sacred • Wangari Maathai • Veronica Lake • Change • Zoopoetics • The superstitious • Tree of life • Environmental humanities • Upheaval • Eco-shamanism • Life writing • Alech Choate • Gija Jumulu • Biosemiosis • Arboreal ecocriticism • The political • Moon Festival • Climate crisis • Mangroves • Tree worship