Journal |
Lagoonscapes
Monographic journal issue | 2 | 2 | 2022
Arboreal Ecocriticism
open access | peer reviewed-
edited by
- Scott Slovic - University of Idaho, USA - email
- Shiuhhuah Serena Chou - Academia Sinica, Taiwan - email
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 Life writing • Phytography • Fire • Climate crisis • Upheaval • The sacred • Moon Festival • The superstitious • The profane • Tim Winton • Mangroves • The sacred tree • Jean Giono • Bill Neidjie • Plant writing • Lantern Festival • Change • Planting trees • Wangari Maathai • Children’s guardian deity • Environmental humanities • Veronica Lake • Kallen Pokkudan • Arboreal poetics • Connections • Dendrocriticism • The social • Buket Uzuner • Poiesis • Tree worship • Biosemiosis • Arboreal ecocriticism • Zoopoetics • Land revival • Eco-shamanism • Gija Jumulu • The political • Tree of life • Alech Choate
Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/LGSP/2785-2709/2022/04 | Published Dec. 15, 2022 | Language en
Copyright © Scott Slovic, Shiuhhuah Serena Chou. This is an open-access work distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction is permitted, provided that the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. The license allows for commercial use. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
- Introduction
- Dec. 15, 2022
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Arboreal Attachment/Detachment
The Felling of a Lonesome Tree in Muhammad Zafzāf’s “The Sacred Tree” - Dec. 15, 2022
- Toward an Arboreal Poetics
- Dec. 15, 2022
- Life Writing as Plant-Writing: Arboreal Encounters in Kallen Pokkudan’s Kandalkaadukalkkidayil Ente Jeevitham
- Dec. 15, 2022
- Trees in Taiwanese Folklore
- Dec. 15, 2022
