{"product_id":"literature-as-cultural-ecology-sustainable-texts-9781350051966","title":"Literature as Cultural Ecology: Sustainable Texts","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Hubert Zapf\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Semiotics \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the latest debates in ecocritical theory and sustainability studies, \u003ci\u003eLiterature as Cultural Ecology: Sustainable Texts \u003c\/i\u003eoutlines a new approach to the reading of literary texts. Hubert Zapf considers the ways in which literature operates as a form of cultural ecology, using language, imagination and critique to challenge and transform cultural narratives of humanity's relationship to nature. In this way, the book demonstrates the important role that literature plays in creating a more sustainable way of life. Applying this approach to works by writers such as Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, William Faulkner, Toni Morrison, Zakes Mda, and Amitav Ghosh, \u003ci\u003eLiterature as Cultural Ecology \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential contribution to the contemporary environmental humanities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45084888170647,"sku":"9781350051966","price":4611.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781350051966.webp?v=1767098810","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/literature-as-cultural-ecology-sustainable-texts-9781350051966","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}