Embodied Memories, Embedded Healing

New Ecological Perspectives from East Asia
Herausgeber: Liu, Xinmin; Huang, Peter I-Min

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Produktbeschreibung

Embodied Memories, Embedded Healing foregrounds the East Asian cultural beliefs and practices that shape the environmental consciousness of the twenty-first century. In highlighting such influences, this anthology also foregrounds the closely related new and exciting directions in ecocriticism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 588g
• ISBN-13: 9781793647597
• ISBN-10: 1793647593
• Artikelnr.: 62229899

Autorenporträt

Xinmin Liu is associate professor of Chinese and comparative cultures in the School of Languages, Cultures, and Race at the Washington State University. Peter I-min Huang is professor emeritus at Tamkang University.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Living Wisdom & Lived Heritages
Chapter 1: Humility by Proportion: What Zhu Xi and St. Paul Have to Say
about the Baconian Attack on 'Nature'
Chapter 2: Old Dreams Retold: Lu Xun as Mytho-Ecological Writer
Chapter 3: Planetary Healing Through the Ecological Equilibrium of Ziran: A
Daoist Therapy for the Anthropocene
Chapter 4: Toward an Ecocriticism of Cultural Diversity: Animism in the
Novels of Guo Xuebo and Chi Zijian
Chapter 5: Population, Food, and Terraforming: Ethics in He Xi's Alien Zone
and Six
Realms of Existence
Chapter 6: Junkspace and Non-place in Taiwan's New Eco-Literature
Part II: The Embodied Imaginary
Chapter 7: The Loss of Genetic Diversity and Embodied Memories in Paolo
Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl
Chapter 8: Porcine Texts in the Year of the Pig: Transgenic Matter on a
Porcine Platter
Chapter 9: The Logic of the Glance: Non-Perspectival Literary Landscape in
Wildfires by Ooka Shohei
Chapter 10: The Paradox of Aerial Documentaries: Eco-Gaze and National
Vision
Chapter 11: Dolphins and Mermaids: The Endangerments and Multispecies
Coexistence in Hong Kong and Stephen Chiau's The Mermaid
Part III: Myriad Therapeutic Lands
Chapter 12: Displacement and Restoration: A Therapeutic Landscape in 311
Revival
Chapter 13: Nuclear Power Plants, East Asia, and Planetary Healing
Chapter 14: The Revitalization of Old Industrial Sites in Beijing: A Case
Study of Shougang (Capital Steel) Park
Chapter 15: Rebuilding the Pavilion: 'Doubled' Experience of Heritage at
the Geo-Media Age