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Written accessibly and with verve and spirit, these books follow no uniform prescription but set out to engage and challenge the broadest range of readers, from undergraduates to postgraduates, university teachers and general readers – all those, in short, interested in ongoing debates and controversies in the humanities and social sciences.  \nAlready Published  \nThe Idea of Culture The Future of Christianity Reading After Theory 21st-Century Modernism The Future of Theory  \nTrue Religion Inventing Popular Culture Myths for the Masses The Rhetoric of RHETORIC The Future of War  \nWhen Faiths Collide  \nThe Future of Environmental Criticism The Idea of Latin America  \nTerry Eagleton Alister E. McGrath Valentine Cunningham  \nMarjorie Perloff Jean-Michel Rabaté Graham Ward John Storey Hanno Hardt Wayne C. Booth Christopher Coker Martin E. Marty Lawrence Buell Walter O. Mignolo  \nForthcoming  \nWhat Cinema Is! The Battle for American Culture  \nThe Idea of Evil Television: Literate at Last The Idea of Economy The Future of Society  \nThe Idea of English Ethnicity  \nDudley Andrew Michael Cowan Peter K. Dews John Hartley Deirdre McCloskey William Outhwaite Robert Young  \nThe Future of Environmental Criticism:  \nEnvironmental Crisis and Literary Imagination  \nLawrence Buell  \n© 2005 by Lawrence Buell  \nBLACKWELL PUBLISHING  \n350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148-5020, USA 9600 Garsington Road, Oxford OX4 2DQ, UK  \n550 Swanston Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia  \nThe right of Lawrence Buell to be identified as the Author of this Work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act 1988. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, except as permitted by the UK Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act 1988, without the prior permission of the publisher.  \nFirst published 2005 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd  \n1 2005  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Buell, Lawrence.  \nThe future of environmental criticism : environmental crisis and literary imagination / Lawrence Buell.  \n[p. cm](p. cm).—(Blackwell manifestos) Includes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN-13: 978-1-4051-2475-1 (hardcover : acid-free paper)  \nISBN-10: 1-4051-2475-X (hardcover : acid-free paper)  \nISBN-13: 978-1-4051-2476-8 (pbk. : acid-free paper)  \nISBN-10: 1-4051-2476-8 (pbk. : acid-free paper)  \n1. American literature—History and criticism—Theory, etc. 2. Environmental protection in literature. 3. English literature—History and criticism—Theory, etc.  \n4. Criticism—English-speaking countries. 5. Environmental policy in literature. 6. Nature conservation in literature. 7. Landscape in literature.  \n8. Ecology in literature. 9. Nature in literature. I. Title. II. Series.  \nPS169 .E25B837 2005 809¢ .933556—dc22  \n2005000465  \nA catalogue record for this title is available from the British Library. Set in 11.5 on 13.5 pt Bembo  \nby SNP Best-set Typesetter Ltd, Hong Kong Printed and bound in Great Britain  \nby TJ International Ltd, Padstow, Cornwall  \nThe publisher’s policy is to use permanent paper from mills that operate a sustainable forestry policy, and which has been manufactured from pulp processed using acid-free and elementary chlorine-free practices. Furthermore, the publisher ensures that the text paper and cover board used have met acceptable environmental accreditation standards.  \nFor further information on  \nBlackwell Publishing, visit our website: [www.blackwellpublishing.com](www.blackwellpublishing.com)  \nContents  \nPreface vi ","cbCaivEVVuxeTwLa","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivEVVuxeTwLa","pdf",854431,206,"English","# Preface\n# Acknowledgments\n# 1 The Emergence of Environmental Criticism\n# 2 The World, the Text, and the Ecocritic\n# 3 Space, Place, and Imagination from Local to Global\n# 4 The Ethics and Politics of Environmental Criticism\n# 5 Environmental Criticism’s Future\n# Glossary of Selected Terms\n# Notes\n# Bibliography\n# Index","[{\"question\":\"What central problem does the book connect to environmental criticism?\",\"answer\":\"It links the endangered and uncertain fate of life on earth to the implications for literary and cultural studies, framing environmental crisis as a broadly cultural issue rather than confined to one discipline.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the author argue environmental humanities contribute to addressing environmental crisis?\",\"answer\":\"It emphasizes that technological breakthroughs, legislative reforms, and welfare-oriented policy require a climate of transformed environmental values, perception, and will—where history, philosophy, religion, cultural geography, literature, and the arts play crucial roles.\"},{\"question\":\"Which topics are covered across the main chapters?\",\"answer\":\"The table of contents outlines the emergence of environmental criticism, the ecocritic’s perspective on world and text, how imagination moves from local to global through space and place, the ethics and politics of environmental criticism, and the future of environmental criticism.\"}]","The Future of Environmental Criticism - Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination | PDF",1789949358,317]