The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Climate
The Cambridge Companion to Literature and Climate
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This Companion investigates the relationship between literature and climate, offering a genealogy of climate representations and exploring how literature can help us make sense of climate change. Essays represent diverse cultural and historical perspectives and discuss key issues in climate criticism and literary studies.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 300 pages
Publication date: 07 April 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Exploring the intricate relationship between literature and climate, this comprehensive Companion provides a genealogical exploration of climate representations in literature, while also demonstrating how literature can aid in our understanding of climate change. It posits that any discussion of literature and climate must necessarily be influenced by our current position, situated within an era of climate change, and unveils a longer literary history of climate that holds the potential to inform our contemporary climate crisis.
The collection of essays in this Companion offers a diverse range of perspectives, encompassing various cultural and historical backgrounds, as well as a multitude of voices and viewpoints across categories such as race, gender, and class. These essays explore the conceptualization of climate in diverse literary and creative modes, representing a rich tapestry of cultural expressions.
In addition to providing a comprehensive examination of the relationship between literature and climate, this Companion also serves as a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in climate criticism and literary studies. Key issues in these fields are introduced and explained, fostering a deeper understanding of the complexities involved. Furthermore, the final section of the Companion brings together expert analyses, engaging in lively debates and discussions, allowing readers to gain a multifaceted perspective on the topic.
By delving into the multifaceted connections between literature and climate, this Companion offers a valuable contribution to the field, providing insights into the ways in which literature can shape our understanding of the environment and inspire action towards addressing climate change.
ISBN-13: 9781009060813
Edition number: New ed
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