Rebecca L. Young

Confronting Climate Crises through Education

Reading Our Way Forward

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Confronting Climate Crises through Education: Reading Our Way Forward examines ways fiction and non-fiction can shape an instructional lens designed to witness the environmental crises we face both culturally and globally while fostering a more ecologically conscious, globally-minded student body prepared to confront them.

Produktdetails

• Ecocritical Theory and Practice
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 172
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 411g
• ISBN-13: 9781498535960
• ISBN-10: 1498535968
• Artikelnr.: 53216172

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Young is language and literature assessment specialist for the Measured Progress and International Baccalaureate organizations.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by John Adams Introduction: A New Story Chapter 1: Literature and
Empathy: A Rationale for Change Chapter 2: A Taker-Leaver Paradigm:
Cultural Representations in Contemporary Fiction Chapter 3: Popular Science
Fiction and Fantasy: Fostering International Perspectives Chapter 4: Let's
Share the Table: Building Ecoliterate Communities Chapter 5: Morality and
Environmental Responsibility: An Interdisciplinary Reading of Franzen's
Freedom Chapter 6: Ecopsychology: Harmonizing Our Paths Afterword by David
W. Orr Bibliography