{"product_id":"critical-plant-studies-in-taiwan-9781666935363","title":"Critical Plant Studies in Taiwan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eCritical Plant Studies in Taiwan offers a historical overview of vegetal ecocriticism, examining human-plant entanglements on the island through 12 chapters, covering imperial plant explorations, military casuarina afforestation, mangrove conservation, ecofeminist rooftop gardens, Indigenous millet restoration, and underground mycorrhizal networks in urban Taipei. It presents the multispecies plantscapes of the island and launches historical and localized critical plant studies in Taiwan. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 228 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23 April 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCritical Plant Studies in Taiwan offers a comprehensive historical overview of vegetal ecocriticism in Taiwan, spanning twelve chapters. It delves into the intricate human-plant relationships on the island, covering a wide range of topics such as imperial plant explorations, military casuarina afforestation, mangrove conservation movements, ecofeminist rooftop gardens, Indigenous millet restoration, and the underground mycorrhizal network in urban Taipei. Through its exploration of plant narratives, the collection unveils the phyto-politics embedded within the historical context of the vegetal materialist condition of the island. It intersects the poetics and politics of plant narratives, presenting the multispecies plantscapes of the island. As the first of its kind, Critical Plant Studies in Taiwan establishes a foundation for historical and localized critical plant studies in Taiwan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 531g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 236 x 158 x 23 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781666935363\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":47481959022842,"sku":"9781666935363","price":96.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/1751652476632_book.jpg?v=1751752035","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/critical-plant-studies-in-taiwan-9781666935363","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}