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 The sacred • Eco-shamanism • Land revival • Environmental humanities • Dendrocriticism • Climate crisis • Change • Upheaval • Poiesis • Moon Festival • Zoopoetics • The superstitious • Kallen Pokkudan • Connections • Lantern Festival • Tim Winton • Bill Neidjie • Fire • Mangroves • Children’s guardian deity • The political • Veronica Lake • The sacred tree • Buket Uzuner • The profane • Alech Choate • Tree of life • Jean Giono • Phytography • Gija Jumulu • Planting trees • Biosemiosis • The social • Tree worship • Wangari Maathai • Plant writing • Arboreal ecocriticism • Life writing • Arboreal poetics
Permalink http://doi.org/10.30687/LGSP/2785-2709/2022/04 | Published Dec. 15, 2022 | Language en
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