Persuasive aesthetic ecocritical praxis: climate change, subsistence, and questionable futures, by Patrick D. Murphy

Authors :: Matthew Griffiths
Source :: Green Letters. 20:346-348
Publication Year :: 2016
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2016.
Abstract: Patrick D. Murphy’s latest book argues that ‘literary and cultural criticism […] is an academic form of persuasion’ (160), and, as a result, that ecocriticism could constitute a form of activism. I...

Subjects :: Persuasion
Praxis
Literature and Literary Theory
Ecocriticism
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Climate change
Subsistence agriculture
Criticism
Environmental ethics
Sociology
Futures contract
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