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Krell, Jonathan F., 1952-

Ecocritics and ecoskeptics : a humanist reading of recent French ecofiction / Jonathan F. Krell. - 1 online resource (xii, 261 pages) : illustrations - Studies in Modern and Contemporary France . - Studies in modern and contemporary France. .

Ecocritics and Ecoskeptics examines environmental themes and questions about the evolving relationship between humans and animals in nine modern and contemporary French novels. Considering arguments from both environmentalists and ecoskeptics, it concludes that, far from distancing itself from humanism as it often has, environmentalism must embrace an inclusive and ecological humanism.

ISBN: 1789627885 9781789627886

Source: 22573/ctv19224t2 JSTOR

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ecofiction--History and criticism.
French fiction--History and criticism.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Environmentalism in literature.
Environmentalist thought & ideology.
Literary studies: general.
Philosophy--Movements--Humanism.
Literary Criticism--European--French.
Electronic books.
Ecofiction.
Environmentalism in literature.
French fiction.
Human-animal relationships in literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

LC Class. No.: PQ630 / K74 2020 PN3448.E36 / K74 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 843.00936