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Index
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Four Elements and the Recovery of Referentiality in Ecocriticism
PART I CLIMBING THROUGH CONCEPTUAL FENCES
1 The Complexity of Simplicity
2 Difference and Responsibility in Literary Alternatives to the Nation-State
3 Paradise or a Pair of Dice: Contradictions and Contingencies in Real and Virtual Terrains for Tomorrow’s College Students
4 Toward Transnational Ecocritical Theory: The Example of Hwa Yol Jung
PART II SURVEYING THE BOUNDARIES OF GENRE
5 Nature in the Contemporary American Novel
6 The Non-alibi of Alien Scapes: Science Fiction and Ecocriticism
7 The Non-alibi of Pragmatic Utopianism and Wild Variability; or, Optimistic Variations on a Science Fiction Theme
8 Mysteries of Nature and Environmental Justice
PART III CULTURALLY CROSSING THE FIELD
9 Nature-Nurturing Fathers in a World Beyond Our Control
10 Scenarios of Disaster: Crying Wolf, Scaring Away the Elephants, and Heading ’Em off at the Pass
11 Hurricanes and Hubris: American Responses in Literature and Culture to Natural Weather Extremes and Their Human-Driven Intensifications
12 Ranging Widely in the Classroom
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