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  1. Ecocritical theology
    neo-pastoral themes in American fiction from 1960 to the present
    Author: Ashford, Joan Anderson
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  McFarland, Jefferson, NC [u.a.]

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    Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780786469741
    RVK Categories: HU 1819
    Subjects: American fiction; Naturalism in literature; Ecocriticism; Self-realization in literature; Religion and literature; Natur <Motiv>; Ökologie <Motiv>; Ecocriticism; Religion <Motiv>; Roman
    Scope: 208 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  2. Ecocritical Theology
    Neo-Pastoral Themes in American Fiction from 1960 to the Present
    Author: Ashford, Joan Anderson
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson

    The literary field of ecocriticism appraises texts from the perspective of the natural world, its biosystems, its animals (human and otherwise), and its ecological interconnections. Exploring a range of contemporary American novelists whose... more

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    The literary field of ecocriticism appraises texts from the perspective of the natural world, its biosystems, its animals (human and otherwise), and its ecological interconnections. Exploring a range of contemporary American novelists whose narratives resonate with numerous ecological challenges, this work examines humankind's relationship with the environment in the context of Judeo-Christian theological views. It demonstrates how characters from novels such as John Updike's Rabbit Run, DeLillo's White Noise, Toni Morrison's Paradise, and Cormac McCarthy's The Road take neopastoral journeys t

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780786469741
    Scope: Online-Ressource (209 p)
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    Freud, Bakhtin, and Rabbit: an ecocritical look at totem, animism, and the rogue in John Updike's Rabbit, runAnd the word was made metaphor: Oedipa's religious instant in Thomas Pynchon's The crying of lot 49 -- Nature, god, and politics: deep ecology and Spinozan theory in Bernard Malamud's The fixer -- Apocalypse visited: toxic consciousness in Don Delillo's White noise -- Re-weaving master metaphors in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead -- Interlocking pillars of oppression: ecofeminist theology in Toni Morrison's Paradise -- Theories of ecotheology in Barbara Kingsolver's Prodigal summer -- Sophia's table and nuclear narrative in Cormac McCarthy's The road.