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Ecodisaster Imaginaries in India: Essays in Critical Perspectives (Ecocritical Theory and Practice)

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A critical collection examining ecological disasters and environmental imaginaries in India through ecocritical theory. This essay anthology explores how cultural narratives shape our understanding of environmental crises and sustainability.

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Ecodisaster Imaginaries in India presents a comprehensive examination of how ecological disasters are imagined, represented, and understood within Indian cultural, literary, and social contexts. This collection of critical essays brings together scholars from across India to analyze environmental crises through multiple theoretical and practical lenses.

The volume explores the intersection of ecocriticism, disaster studies, and South Asian perspectives, investigating how narratives about environmental catastrophes influence public perception and policy. Contributors examine literature, film, journalism, and cultural practices to understand the imaginaries that shape responses to ecological challenges in India.

As part of the Ecocritical Theory and Practice series, this work contributes significantly to global ecocritical discourse while centering Indian experiences and voices. It addresses pressing environmental concerns including climate change, resource depletion, and natural disasters through innovative critical frameworks and interdisciplinary approaches.

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Author

Scott Slovic, Joyjit Ghosh Vidyasagar University, Samit Kumar Maiti Seva Bharati Mahavidyalay, Tajuddin Ahmed, Sk Tarik Ali, Sharada Allamneni, Risha Baruah, Shreya Bhattacharji Central University of Jharkhand, Debajyoti Biswas, Sonalika Chaturvedi, Renu Bhadola Dangwal, Shruti Das, Joydip Ghosh, Samrat Laskar, Debabrata Modak, Dheeraj Pandey, Richa Joshi Pandey, Ashwarya Samkaria, Devapriya Sanyal, Tarakeshwar Senapati, Roshan Raj Singh, Dona Soman, Goutam Buddha Sural & 20 More

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Lexington Books/Fortress Academic

ISBN

9781666936414

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