Journal of Ecocriticism

About the Journal

The Journal of Ecocriticism is an open-access, peer-reviewed electronic review of ecocriticism and ecoliterature. It invites manuscripts that address any issue of interest to its readership.

Announcements

Temporary Suspension

2021-03-17

Journal of Ecocriticism is on hiatus pending editorial changes and is not accepting new submissions at this time. Read more about Temporary Suspension

ASLE-ASEAN SPECIAL ISSUE

2017-10-27

Current Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2018)

Special Issue on Ecocriticism in Asia

Published: 2018-01-19

Journal ISSN: 1916-1549

Journal of Ecocriticism

About the Journal

Announcements

Temporary Suspension

ASLE-ASEAN SPECIAL ISSUE

Current Issue

Special Issue Introduction

INTRODUCTION - Ecology and Indigeneity: An Exploration of ASEAN Literatures

Keynote Papers

Ecological Immunity and Kim Stanley Robinson’s 2312

Empiricism, Information Management, and Environmental Humanities

Articles

Retailing and Retelling: Capitalism and Nature in “A monk walks along Orchard Road”

Imagining Oneness: Charting Ecological Currents in Edwin Thumboo’s Poetry

Reconstructing the Wilderness: Finding Identity, Culture and Values in Filipino Children’s Literature

Apocalyptic Vision in Laotian Short Story “The Roar of a Distant War” by Viliya Ketavong

Special Feature: Conference Papers

Ecopoetics and ‘the Bestial’: Negotiating Human Dignity in Two Contemporary Short Stories from Singapore and Malaysia

Music in The River’s Song by Suchen Christine Lim

A Sense of Place, a Sense of Home and a Sense of Self: Ecological Imagination in Hoang A Sang’s The Dreams of Chestnut Colour

The Literary Geography of The Japanese Army Camp in Chang-Rae Lee’s A Gesture Life

Women, Animals and Violence: Anita Desai’s Fire on the Mountain and Lee Yew Leong’s “Honey, I’m Off To Be A Jellyfish Now”

Book Reviews

Seymour, Nicole. Strange Natures: Futurity, Empathy, and the Queer Ecological Imagination. Urbana, Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2013.

Feder, Helena. Ecocriticism and the Idea of Culture: Biology and the Bildungsroman. Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2014. Print.

Foster, John Wilson. Pilgrims of the Air. Devon, UK: Notting Hill Editions, 2014. Print.

Nilsen, Micheline. The Working Man’s Green Space: Allotment Gardens in England, France, and Germany, 1870-1919. Charlottesville and London: U of Virginia P, 2014. 248 p.

Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome, ed. Prismatic Ecology: Ecotheory beyond Green. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2013. Print.

Brazeau, Robert, and Derek Gladwin. Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination of James Joyce. Cork: Cork University Press, 2014. 329 pp. ISBN: 978-1-78205-072-8.

Piper, Karen. The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2014.

Lane, Melissa. Eco-Republic: What the Ancients Can Teach Us about Ethics, Virtue, and Sustainable Living. Princeton UP, 2012. 256 pp. Paperback 19.95, Hardcover 45.00.

Schliephake, Christopher. Urban Ecologies: City Space, Material Agency, and Environmental Politics in Contemporary Culture. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, 2015.

Capra, Professor Fritjof, and Pier Luigi Luisi. The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision. Reprint edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Material Ecocriticism. Ed. Serenella Iovino and Serpil Oppermann. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 2014. 359 pp.

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