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Christine Gerhardt

“‘ The red aborigines, Leaving natural breaths’: Native Americans and Nature in Walt Whitman’s Poetry”, in Beyond Wild Nature: Transatlantic Perspectives on Ecocriticism. Ed. Catrin Gerstorf and Sylvia Mayer. Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, forthcoming 2005.

“ Literature, Nature, and the Crux of Consciousness Raising”, inEcodidactics: Language, Literature, Culture. Ed. Sylvia Mayer und Graham Wilson, forthcoming 2005.


“ Nature”, in Encyclopedia of African American Literature. 5 vols. Ed. David Macey and Hans Ostrom. Greenwood, forthcoming.


“ Managing the Wilderness: Walt Whitman’s Southern Landscapes”, Forum for Modern Language Studies 40.2 (Spring 2004): 225-235.


“ The Greening of African American Literary Landscapes: Where Ecocriticism Meets Post-Colonial Theory”, Mississippi Quarterly 55.4 (Fall 2002): 515-533.


“ Border Ecology: The Slave Narrative of Henry Bibb, Nature, and the Frontier Myth”, in The African American Environmental Imagination. Ed. Sylvia Mayer. FORECAAST: Forum for European Contributions in African American Studies. Münster: LIT, 2002. 11-29.

Catrin Gersdorf

 


Gersdorf, Catrin and Sylvia Mayer (eds.). Natur, Kultur, Text: Beiträge zu Ökologie und Literaturwissenschaft. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2005 (Including “Ökologie und Literaturwissenschaft: Eine Einleitung,” pp.7-28)


“ History, Technology, Ecology: Conceptualizing the Cultural Function of Landscape,” ICON: The Journal of the International Committee for the History of Technology (2005). (forthcoming)


“ Nathanael West, the American Renaissance, and Literary History as Cultural Ecology,” Transatlantic Dialogues: A Festschrift for Eberhard Brüning. Ed. Hartmut Keil (Tübingen: Stauffenberg-Verlag Brigitte Narr, 2005). (forthcoming)

 

Axel Goodbody


Umwelt-Lesebuch. Green Issues in Contemporary German Writing, edited, with introduction and notes, Manchester: MUP 1997.


‘ Catastrophism in post-war German Literature’, in Colin Riordan (ed.),Green Thought in German Culture, Swansea: University of Wales Press 1997, 159-180.


Literatur und Ökologie, edited, with introduction (Amsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik 43), Amsterdam: Rodopi 1998.


‘ Literature on the environment in the GDR: Ecological activism and the aesthetics of literary protest’, in Robert Atkins and Martin Kane (ed.),Retrospect and Review. Aspects of the Literature of the GDR 1976-1990, Amsterdam: Rodopi 1997, 138-260.


‘ From Raabe to Amery: German Literature in Ecocritical Perspective’, in S. Giles and P. Graves (ed.), From Classical Shades to Vickers Victorious: Shifting Perspectives in British German Studies, Bern, etc.: Peter Lang 1999, 77-96.


The Culture of German Environmentalism: Anxieties, Visions, Realities,edited, New York and Oxford: Berghahn 2002.


Revisiting Space: Space and Place in European Cinema, edited with W. Everett, Oxford and New York: Peter Lang  2005.

 

Nature, Technology and Cultural Change in Twentieth-Century German Literature: The Challenge of Ecocriticism, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2007.

 

\\\\\\\'Wilhelm Lehmanns Bukolische Tagebücher. Der Dichter als Nature Writer\\\\\\\', in Wilhelm Lehmann zwischen Naturwissen und Poesie (Sichtbare Zeit. Journal der Wilhelm-Lehmann-Gesellschaft 3), 2008, 51-67.  

 

 

Christa Grewe-Volpp


“ Natural Spaces Mapped by Human Minds”: Ökokritische und ökofeministische Analysen zeitgenössischer amerikanischer Romane.Tübingen: Narr, 2004


“ Das renaturierte Haus und die unbehauste Natur in Marilynne RobinsonsHousekeeping”, in Frauenblicke, Männerblicke, Frauenzimmer, ed. Waltraud Fritsch-Rößler, St. Ingbert: Röhrig Universitätsverlag, 2002, pp. 331-347.


“ The Ecological Indian vs. the Spiritually Dead White Man: The Function of Ethnocentric Notions in Linda Hogan\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Solar Storms”, Amerikastudien 47.2 (2002): 269-283.


“ Octavia Butler and the Nature-Culture Divide: An Ecofeminist Approach to the Xenogenesis-Trilogy”, in Restoring the Connection to the Natural World: Essays on the African American Environmental Imagination, ed. Sylvia Mayer (FORECAAST 10), Münster: LIT Verlag 2003, 149-173.


“’ The Oil was Made from their Bones: Environmental (In)justice in Helena Maria Viramontes’s Under the Feet of Jesus”, ISLE 12.1 (2005): 61-78.

 

 

 

Serenella Iovino


― Scott Slovic, Serenella Iovino and Shin Yamashiro, eds. Concentric: Literary and Cultural Studies, Special Issue: Water. Journal of Dept. of English of the National Taiwan Normal University. Vol. 34/1 (2008).
― Ecologia letteraria. Una strategia di sopravvivenza [Literary Ecology: A Strategy for Survival], Preface by Cheryll Glotfelty, Afterword by Scott Slovic, Milano: Edizioni Ambiente, 2006.
― Filosofie dell’ambiente: Natura, etica, società [Environmental Philosophies: Nature, Ethics, and Society], Roma: Carocci, 2004 (reprinted 2006, 2007, 2008).
― “Ecocriticism and a Non-Anthropocentric Humanism. Reflections on Local Natures and Global Responsibilities.” In L. Volkmann (ed.), Local Natures/Global Responsibilities. Proceedings of the 2007 Conference of the Association for the Study of the New Literatures in English. Amsterdam: Rodopi, Forthcoming.
­­― “Difference and Warning. The Transverse Feminine in Anna Maria Ortese’s The Iguana.” In Huang I-Min (ed.), Crisscrossing Word and World: Ecocriticism, Crisis, and Representation. Proceedings of the Fourth Tamkang International Conference on Ecological Discourse (Taiwan, Tamkang University). Forthcoming.
― “Social Justice as an Environmental Issue.” In A. Anton, R. Schmitt, eds. Toward a New Socialism. New York and Lanham: Lexington Books, 2006: 365-86.
“The Ashes of Italy. Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Ethics of Place.” In J. Gifford, G. Zezulka-Mailloux, eds. Culture and the State. Vol. 1, Landscape and Ecology. Edmonton: CRC Humanities Studio, 2003: 70-91.

 

Sylvia Mayer


Restoring the Connection to the Natural World: Essays on the African American Environmental Imagination. FORECAAST Vol. 10. Münster/Hamburg: LIT Verlag, 2003. (editor)

Naturethik und Neuengland-Regionalliteratur: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rose Terry Cooke, Sarah Orne Jewett, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (American Studies - A Monograph Series, Vol. 116). Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2004.
Natur, Kultur, Text: Beiträge zu Ökologie und Literaturwissenschaft. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2005. (coedited with Catrin Gersdorf)
Nature in Literary and Cultural Studies: Transatlantic Conversations on Ecocriticism. Nature, Culture and Literature Series 3. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006. (coedited with Catrin Gersdorf)
Ecodidactic Perspectives on English Language, Literatures and Cultures. (coedited with Graham Wilson)
"The Traveller as Topographer: Jonathan Raban\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Bad Land. An American Romance.” Spatial Change in English Literature. Ed. Joachim Frenk. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2000. 173-83.
“Genre and Environmentalism: Octavia Butler\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Parable of the Sower, Speculative Fiction, and the African American Slave Narrative.” Restoring the Connection to the Natural World: Essays on the African American Environmental Imagination. Ed. Sylvia Mayer. Münster/Hamburg: LIT Verlag, 2003. 175-96.
"Literature and Environmental Ethical Criticism: Sarah Orne Jewett\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s New England Texts", Anglia 124.1 (2006): 101-21.
"Teaching Hollywood Environmentalist Movies: The Example of The Day after Tomorrow" Ecodidactic Perspectives on English Language, Literatures and Cultures. Eds. Sylvia Mayer & Graham Wilson. Trier: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, 2006. 105-20.
"Literary Studies, Ecofeminism, and the Relevance of Environmentalist Knowledge Production in the Humanities". Nature in Literary and Cultural Studies: Transatlantic Perspectives on Ecocriticism. Eds. Catrin Gersdorf and Sylvia Mayer. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006. 111.28.
"The Rhetoric of Toxic Discourse: Uses of Irony in John Cheever\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Oh What A Paradise It Seems". Representing the Unimaginable. Narratives of Disaster. Eds. Angela Stock & Cornelia Stott. Frankfurt: Peter Lang, 2007.163-72.
"Environmentalism and Encounters with the Abject: T. Coraghessan Boyle\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s A Friend of the Earth" The Abject of Desire: The Aestheticization of the Unaesthetic in Contemporary Literature and Culture. Eds. Monika Müller & Konstanze Kutzbach. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2007. 221-34.

 

 

 

Irena Ragaisiene


“ Nature as context: the representation of ambiguities and (mis)–identifications in the writing of Sylvia Plath”,
International Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal. Special Issue: Gender across Cultures, Lodz: University of Lodz Press, Vol. 7 (2004), No2: 87-99.


“ Reaching out for the Forbidden Fruit: Religious Significations of the Tree Metaphor in Sylvia Plath’s Poetry”, Tiltai. Special Issue Vol. 25 (2004), 333-353.


“ Dialoguing with the Literary Tradition: Revisionist Strategies in Sylvia Plath’s Poetry”, Literatura 45 (2003), no. 4: 29-41.

 

 

 

Rosemarie Rowley

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Tiu Speek


Translations from English into Estonian:
Luuletused puudele. Howard Nemerovi ja W.S. Merwini luulet, Sirp 3. August 2000 (poetry in translation: “Poems to Trees,” a selection of poems by Howard Nemerow and W.S. Merwin)


Sarah Wheeler. Terra Incognita: Antarktise reisid, Varrak, 2001 (book translation: British travel writing: Sara Wheeler, Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica, 1995)

 

Neil Evernden. Loodusest Looduseni. Rmt: Harmoonia Võimalikkusest süsteemis inimene-keskkond –ühiskond. AS Ülo Siinmaa Grupp, Tallinn: 2003. (Ch 4, Neil Evernden, The Social Creation of Nature, The John Hopkins University Press, 1993)

 

Owen Beattie and John Geiger, Külmunud ajas. Eesti Raamat, 2005 (book translation, Canadian polar history/literature: Owen Beattie and John Geiger. Frozen in Time. GreyStone Books, 1998)

 

Sigmund Kval¸y, Elutervik ja aeg. Akadeemia, märts 2005 (Kval¸y’s article from Wisdom in the Open Air. Norwegian Roots of Deep Ecology. University of Minnesota Press, 1993. Requested by Akadeemia, a magazine of natural sciences and humanities)

 

Translation from Estonian into English:
H.E.Rebassoo’s Are All the Isles the Same. ISLE, vol 10.2, 2003


Articles on Estonian literature & environment, Comparative literature & environment in Estonian:
Darwini metafoor: loodus viktoriaanlikus kultuuris. Kogumik “Tekst ja Loodus.” Tartu, Eesti Kirjanike Selts, 2000 (Darwin\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s metaphor of natural selection in the work of Uku Masing, an Estonian theologian, scholar, poet and prose writer)


Keskkond kirjanduses: Lawrence Buelli kirjandusökoloogiline perspektiiv. Kunstiakadeemia Toimetised 8, 2000 (An overview of Lawrence Buell\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s ideas of pastoral and possibilties of adapting them for the study of pastoral in Estonian Literature)

 

Seal on ilus olemine. Pastoraalist ja loodusest Kristjan Jaagu karjaselauludes kirjandusökoloogi pilguga. Vikerkaar 5/6, 2002 (an ecocritical reading of pastoral songs of Kristjan Jaak Peterson, a 19th c Estonian writer, who laid a foundation to fine literature in Estonian and was a major figure in national awakening)

 

Polaarajaloost ja Ferdinand von Wrangelli Arktikast raamatus “Reis Siberi põhjarannikule ja Jäämerele”, kogumik “Harmoonia võimalikkkus süsteemis: inimene-keskkond-ühiskond”, AS OÜ Ülo Siinmaa Grupp, Tallinn 2003 (Estonian Arctic literature: Arctic landscape in the Baltic- German explorer Ferdinad von Wrangell\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s journal of the Kolyma expedition 1820-1824)

 

 

Kadri Tüür


“ Nature writing and intersemiosis”, in
Intertextuality and Intersemiosis, ed. Marina Grishakova and Markku Lehtimäki, Tartu: Tartu University Press 2004, pp. 151–167.


“ White Nights: An Ecocritical Reading of Ojars Vacietis”, in Freedom of People. Voice of People, ed. Anda Kubulina, Riga: Latvian Academy of Sciences (forthcoming 2005)


“ Gardens and rivers: Urban nature in Tõnu Õnnepalu\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s novels”, in Koht ja paik/Place and Location. Studies in Environmental Aesthetics and SemioticsIV/2004, pp. 85–100.


“ Those Who Love (in) the Woods”, in Koht ja paik/Place and Location II, ed. Virve Sarapik, Kadri Tüür, Mari Laanemets (Eesti Kunstiakadeemia Toimetised/Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Arts 10), Tallinn 2002, pp. 488–498.


K. Tüür and T. Maran, “On Estonian Nature Writing”, in Estonian Literary Magazine, Autumn 2001, pp. 4–10.


“ Of Place and Ecocriticism”, in Koht ja paik/Place and Location I, ed. Kaia Lehari and Virve Sarapik (Eesti Kunstiakadeemia Toimetised/Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Arts 8), Tallinn 2000, pp. 172–181.



Hubert Zapf

 


" Literature as Cultural Ecology: Notes Towards a Functional Theory of Imaginative Texts With Examples from American Literature ", inLiteraryHistory/Cultural History: Force-Fields and Tensions. Ed. Herbert Grabes. REAL 17 (Research in Englisch and American Literature),Tübingen: Narr 2001, 85-99.


Literatur als kulturelle Ökologie. Zur kulturellen Funktion imaginativer Texte an Beispielen des amerikanischen Romans, Tübingen: Niemeyer 2002.


“ Zwischen Dekonstruktion und Regeneration: Literatur als kulturelle Ökologie”, forthcoming in Theorien der Literatur. Grundlagen und Perspektiven, ed. H.V. Geppert and H. Zapf, Tübingen: Francke, 2003.

 

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