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Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment, www.asle.org/ ASLE's Resources site offers an online bibliography and also lists online material introducing ecocriticism, www.asle.org/site/resources/ecocritical-library/intro/
Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism (journal of the UK branch of ASLE), www.green-letters.org.uk/
Indian Journal of Ecocriticism, http://osle-india.org/journal.html
ISLE (Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment), founded in 1993, the official journal of ASLE, http://isle.oxfordjournals.org/
Journal of Ecocriticism, http://ojs.unbc.ca/index.php/joe
, and (eds.), Beyond Nature Writing: Expanding the Boundaries of Ecocriticism (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001).Google Scholar
, and (eds.), The ISLE Reader: Ecocriticism, 1993–2003 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2003).
(ed.), Ecopoetry: A Critical Introduction (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2002).
(ed.), The Green Studies Reader: From Romanticism to Ecocriticism (London: Routledge, 2000).
, and (eds.), Nature in Literary and Cultural Studies: Transatlantic Conversations on Ecocriticism (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006).Google Scholar
, and (eds.), The Ecocriticism Reader: Landmarks in Literary Ecology (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996).Google Scholar
, et al. (eds.), Coming into Contact: Explorations in Ecocritical Theory and Practice (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2007).
, and (eds.), Writing the Environment: Ecocriticism and Literature (London: Zed Books, 1998).Google Scholar
(ed.), Literature of Nature: An International Sourcebook (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998). Especially useful for its international range.
, and (eds.), Reading Under the Sign of Nature: New Essays in Ecocriticism (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2000).Google Scholar
, The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination (Oxford: WileyBlackwell, 2005).Google Scholar
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King's College Cambridge, ‘Global Warming Resources’, www.kings.cam.ac.uk/global-warming/
, and , The Climate Change Challenge and the Failure of Democracy (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2007). On how climate change forms a crisis as to the legitimacy of dominant forms of government and economics, especially liberal democracy.Google Scholar
Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment, www.asle.org/ ASLE's Resources site offers an online bibliography and also lists online material introducing ecocriticism, www.asle.org/site/resources/ecocritical-library/intro/
Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism (journal of the UK branch of ASLE), www.green-letters.org.uk/
Indian Journal of Ecocriticism, http://osle-india.org/journal.html
ISLE (Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and the Environment), founded in 1993, the official journal of ASLE, http://isle.oxfordjournals.org/
Journal of Ecocriticism, http://ojs.unbc.ca/index.php/joe
, and (eds.), Beyond Nature Writing: Expanding the Boundaries of Ecocriticism (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2001).Google Scholar
, and (eds.), The ISLE Reader: Ecocriticism, 1993–2003 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2003).
(ed.), Ecopoetry: A Critical Introduction (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2002).
(ed.), The Green Studies Reader: From Romanticism to Ecocriticism (London: Routledge, 2000).
, and (eds.), Nature in Literary and Cultural Studies: Transatlantic Conversations on Ecocriticism (Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006).Google Scholar
, and (eds.), The Ecocriticism Reader: Landmarks in Literary Ecology (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996).Google Scholar
, et al. (eds.), Coming into Contact: Explorations in Ecocritical Theory and Practice (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2007).
, and (eds.), Writing the Environment: Ecocriticism and Literature (London: Zed Books, 1998).Google Scholar
(ed.), Literature of Nature: An International Sourcebook (Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998). Especially useful for its international range.
, and (eds.), Reading Under the Sign of Nature: New Essays in Ecocriticism (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2000).Google Scholar
, The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination (Oxford: WileyBlackwell, 2005).Google Scholar
, ‘Greening English: Recent Introductions to Ecocriticism’, Contemporary Literature 47.2 (2006): 289–98.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
. ‘Ideas of Nature’, in Problems in Materialism and Culture: Selected Essays (London: Verso, 1996), 67–85.Google Scholar
, Nature's Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas, 2nd edn (Cambridge University Press, 1994).Google Scholar
Australian National University, Climate Change Institute, www.anu.edu.au/climatechange/
, A Cultural History of Climate, trans. (Cambridge, MA: Polity, 2010). A suggestive if necessarily rather speculative account of effects of changes in climate upon mainly European cultural history over the millennia.Google Scholar
, ‘The Climate of History: Four Theses’, Critical Inquiry 35 (winter 2009): 197–222.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
, and (eds.), ‘Critical Climate Change’, a forthcoming open access book series on climate change in the humanities with Open Humanities Press. See openhumanities.org
‘Institute on Critical Climate Change in the Humanities,’ www.criticalclimatechange.com/
King's College Cambridge, ‘Global Warming Resources’, www.kings.cam.ac.uk/global-warming/
, and , The Climate Change Challenge and the Failure of Democracy (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2007). On how climate change forms a crisis as to the legitimacy of dominant forms of government and economics, especially liberal democracy.Google Scholar
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, review of Joseph Carroll, Literary Darwinism, Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 63 (2005): 298–300.
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Institute for Critical Animal Studies, www.criticalanimalstudies.org/ ‘The aim of the Institute for Critical Animal Studies (ICAS) is to provide a space for the development of a “critical” approach to animal studies, one which perceives that relations between human and nonhuman animals are now at a point of crisis which implicates the planet as a whole.’
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