Le Canada qui sent bon la résine (première édition en 1935) d’Arkady Fiedler mêle le reportage à une quête personnelle. Les 14 récits du recueil Je doute que vous arriviez à nous suivre publiés en 2013 par Jacek Milewski exploitent la fiction afin de dire des vérités sur la communauté tzigane polonaise. Les deux ouvrages font apparaître une optique...
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This dissertation centres on the long poem alfabet by Danish poet Inger Christensen. Dealing with the threat of nuclear disaster as well as the risk of chemical contamination, this poem has often been quoted as a precursor to the wave of ecopoetry in the Scandinavian literature of the 2010s. While there have been a few previous attempts to study Ch...
The corona virus has spread steadily and led to consequences on a larger scale than anyone could have imagined, and it is not at all surprising that we want to find someone to hold responsible. Who is to blame for this terrible situation that we have to live through? By taking an ecolinguistic approach, primarily inspired by Arran Stibbe (2021), t...
This thesis investigated the representation of horses in the video games Star Stable 1: Autumn Riders and Dragon Age: Inquisition from an ecocritical lens. It applies the method of close reading to the game research field to analyse the representation of horses in video games and how that representation can be objectifying. The study finds that by ...
This essay is an ecocritical analysis on William Wordsworths “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” and Edgar Allan Poes “Alone”. It investigates the depiction of nature, the space within nature poetry and the common theme of loneliness in the poems. The ecocritical perspective plays the main part of this essay because of the similarity between the ecocrit...
Journal of Southeast Asian Ecocriticism / 1 / 1 / 113-116
In comparison with other technical and scientific disciplines, agriculture enjoyed a higher social and cultural status because of both its inherent utility for society and economy and its moral exemplarity, associated in Rome with the traditional respected “ways of the ancestors” (mos maiorum). The extant works of Cato, Varro, Columella, Gargilius ...
The purpose of this work is to make a comparative study of nature/countryside symbols in the works of Miguel Delibes and Mo Yan, two important literary figures in Spain and China. By analyzing the works of nature writing, including the construction of literary space, language and the function of nature/countryside, we will try to draw similarities ...
