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