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Ecocriticism: The Ibero-American Experience

Due Date: 07-15-2021

Papers are sought for a book collection on any aspect of epistemological representations with a focus on ecocritical, environmental, ethic, and literary approaches. The book explores both oral and written representations of the land and nature throughout the Ibero-American world.

Subtopics:

  • Natural landscapes
  • Exploitation of nature
  • Habitat destruction
  • Apocalyptic narratives of nature: fiction and nonfiction
  • Anxiety and the natural world
  • Minority groups and their representation as natural resources
  • De/colonization of nature
  • Globalization or modernization toll on nature
  • Travel and nature
  • Anthropocene versus nature

Please submit an abstract of no more than 300 words by 15 July to manueljgomez@lasalle.edu or ketz@lasalle.edu.