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Questioning Borders: Ecoliteratures of China and Taiwan: Robin Visser. Nonfiction. New York. Columbia University Press. 2023. 352 pages. $35.00 USD. ISBN 9780231199810.
- Source :
- Chinese Literature & Thought Today; 2024, Vol. 55 Issue 1/2, p102-103, 2p
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- "Questioning Borders: Ecoliteratures of China and Taiwan" by Robin Visser is a nonfiction book that explores the intersection of literature and the environment in the context of China and Taiwan. The book examines how Indigenous perspectives are utilized in ecoliterature to further geopolitical goals, while also highlighting environmental awareness. Visser's research covers diverse regions in China and Taiwan, analyzing ecoliterature from both Han and non-Han authors. The book challenges dominant cosmologies and offers a call to decolonize imperial perspectives in order to reimagine human relations with the environment. [Extracted from the article]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 27683524
- Volume :
- 55
- Issue :
- 1/2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Chinese Literature & Thought Today
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 177458075
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/27683524.2024.2333224