Der Beitrag widmet sich Erzählungen (Bilderbuch, Comic, Roman) von ökologischen Krisen und Transformationsprozessen. Im Zentrum stehen dabei Texte, die entlang der Veränderungen generationalen Ordnungen vor allem auch Spannungen erzählen. Ziel ist es, Forschungsansätze literaturwissenschaftlichen Kulturökologie des Ecocriticism mit den Age Studies zu verbinden, um neue Perspektiven auf Texte ge...

Ecocritical theory began to be studied in Turkish academia during the late 1990s by pioneer scholars, Ufuk Özdağ and Serpil Oppermann. However, it was after 2000 that ecocritical studies started gain popularity among scholars of humanities. Although nature-oriented research dates back earlier times academia, on a wide variety genres issues within scope ecocriticism created change re-evaluation ...

Mit Erkenntnissen aus dem Bereich des material ecocriticism untersucht der vorliegende Artikel, wie sich die menschlichen Subjekte in Christoph Ransmayrs Morbus Kitahara und Karen Duves Regenroman, zu ihrer dynamischen materiellen Umwelt verhalten. Die literarische Imagination ermöglicht uns, Verbundenheit von Mensch, Müll Natur anzuerkennen, indem das menschliche Subjekt als Teil Netzwerken ve...

While toxic substances continue increasingly, and unevenly, infiltrating the world, new materialist turn invites us to examine relationalities emerging between pollution literature. This essay examines how Olive Senior’s poetry collection Gardening in Tropics portrays imposition of waste toxicity on Caribbean islands counter-narratives politics that emerge from non-hegemonic perspectives. The p...

This paper explores contemporary Sri Lankan fiction as expressions and experiments in postcolonial EcoGothic writing by highlighting an intense relationship between ecology place. By examining the novels of three writers – Roma Tearne’s Mosquito, Michael Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost, Patricia Weerakoon’s Empire’s Children, article examines how certain landscape tropes such sea, forest, ruins, caves,...

This research aims to reveal the colonial gaze and paradoxical sense of travel memoir on nature expedition conducted during Russian imperial era by explorer scientist Vladimir Arsenyev. Arsenyev’s Far East is memorized in his 1923 novel Dersu Uzala about indigenous guide Dersu. In this analysis, theory used postcolonial ecocriticism Graham Huggan Helen Tifffin correlation between effect colonia...