Climate change, ecological catastrophe, and the contemporary postcolonial novel. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Justyna Poray-Wybranowska.
• Authors: Poray-Wybranowska, Justyna
• Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: Reading Catastrophe through Postcolonialism, Ecocriticism, and Animal Studies Chapter 2: Catastrophe, Vulnerability, and Human Relationships Part 1: Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss Part 2: Kim Scott’s Benang: From the Heart Chapter 3: Catastrophe and Human-Nonhuman Relationships in Degraded Environments Part 1: Uzma Aslam Khan’s Thinner than Skin Part 2: Alexis Wright’s Carpentaria Chapter 4: Land Justice, Resistance, Recovery Part 1: Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide Part 2: Patricia Grace’s Potiki Conclusion
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 809.9336; Climatic changes in literature; Disasters in literature; Ecocriticism; Postcolonialism in literature; South Asian fiction (English) -- History and criticism; Pacific Island literature (English) -- History and criticism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000294613; 9781000294514; 9781000294569; 9781003079767
• Related ISBNs: 9780367528966
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