Ecoambiguity environmental crises and East Asian literatures /

Thornber, Karen Laura.

Ecoambiguity environmental crises and East Asian literatures / [electronic resource] : Karen Laura Thornber. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2012. - 858 p. : - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I -- Part II. Introduction: Environments, Environmental Ambiguities, and Literatures -- One / Environmental Degradation and Literature in East Asia -- Two / Accentuating Ambivalence -- Three / Underlining Uncertainty -- Four / Capitalizing on Contradiction -- Five / Acquiescing -- Six / Illusions and Delusions -- Seven / Green Paradoxes.

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2027/heb31769 hdl

2011043750

--History and criticism.

East Asian literature Environmentalism in literature. Ecology in literature. Literature.