Research on Nostalgic Writing of Contemporary American Ecological Literature
by Ma Junhong
About This Novel
Humanity is facing an unprecedented environmental crisis, and ecological literature is a response to such a special context. With the gradual enrichment of themes and genres of ecological literary works, the perspectives of ecocriticism research have become broader, but there are still few studies from the emotional perspective. This book combines ecocriticism, social ecology, human geography, environmental history, contemporary nostalgia research results, etc., Takes the nostalgia narratives of contemporary American ecological literature writers David Masumoto, Terri Williams, and Scott Sanders as the research object, and examines the contemporary American ecological literature. The following topics: the complexity and diversity of pastoral, the loss of species diversity in agricultural ecology and the disintegration of organic communities; the entanglement and interaction of toxic environments and toxic bodies in the era of Capitalism; mobile culture, the process of modernity and the loss of love for place, and the reshaping of the view of place in the era of globalization. Through research, this book reveals the critical nature of ecological nostalgia and its power to reshape ecological culture in the future. It believes that the nostalgic emotion in ecological nostalgia narratives can inspire readers' embodied simulation, thereby realizing empathy and empathy for ecological emotions, and reshaping consumption ethics, ecological ethics, and a view of place rooted at their feet.
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