Italy and the Environmental Humanities: Landscapes, Natures, Ecologies

Author:   Serenella Iovino ,  Enrico Cesaretti ,  Elena Past
Publisher:   University of Virginia Press
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9780813941066


Pages:   278
Publication Date:   30 March 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Serenella Iovino ,  Enrico Cesaretti ,  Elena Past
Publisher:   University of Virginia Press
Imprint:   University of Virginia Press
Weight:   0.537kg
ISBN:  

9780813941066


ISBN 10:   0813941067
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   30 March 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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An excellent book with an innovative approach that addresses many of the most vibrant and relevant topics in the field today. It will provide an inspiring guide for scholars interested in Italian literature, but will much more broadly offer a noteworthy contribution to the current debates across ecocriticism and in every region. --Heather Sullivan, Trinity University


An excellent book with an innovative approach that addresses many of the most vibrant and relevant topics in the field today. It will provide an inspiring guide for scholars interested in Italian literature, but will much more broadly offer a noteworthy contribution to the current debates across ecocriticism and in every region. --Heather Sullivan, Trinity University


An excellent book with an innovative approach that addresses many of the most vibrant and relevant topics in the field today. It will provide an inspiring guide for scholars interested in Italian literature, but will much more broadly offer a noteworthy contribution to the current debates across ecocriticism and in every region. --Heather Sullivan, Trinity University Iovino (Univ. of Turin, Italy), Cesaretti (Univ. of Virginia), and Past (Wayne State Univ.) have edited a collection of essays in response to events and trends negatively impacting Italy--including a burning oil refinery, earthquakes, and illegal toxic dumping.... The collection offers an interesting, multidisciplinary approach to environmental issues from a variety of unusual viewpoints.... Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above. --author of CHOICE


"""An excellent book with an innovative approach that addresses many of the most vibrant and relevant topics in the field today. It will provide an inspiring guide for scholars interested in Italian literature, but will much more broadly offer a noteworthy contribution to the current debates across ecocriticism and in every region."" --Heather Sullivan, Trinity University Iovino (Univ. of Turin, Italy), Cesaretti (Univ. of Virginia), and Past (Wayne State Univ.) have edited a collection of essays in response to events and trends negatively impacting Italy--including a burning oil refinery, earthquakes, and illegal toxic dumping.... The collection offers an interesting, multidisciplinary approach to environmental issues from a variety of unusual viewpoints.... Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above. -- ""CHOICE"""


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Serenella Iovino is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Turin and the author of Ecocritism and Italy: Ecology, Resistance, and Liberation, winner of the 2016 Book Prize from the American Association for Italian Studies and of the MLA’s Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Italian Studies. Enrico Cesaretti is Associate Professor of Italian at the University of Virginia and the author of Fictions of Appetite: Alimentary Discourses in Italian Modernist Literature. Elena Past is Associate Professor of Italian at Wayne State University and the author of Methods of Murder: Beccarian Introspection and Lombrosian Vivisection in Italian Crime Fiction.

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