Literary Sphere

Literary Studies in an Age of Environmental Crisis by Cheryll Glotfelty Overview: - Environmental Threats:  - Ecocriticism's Origin:  - Environmental Awareness through Literature - Literature's Power - Definition of Ecocriticism:  _ Challenges in Literary Studies - Neglect of Environmental Crisis - Evolution of Ecocriticism - Fundamental Questions in Ecocriticism - Connection to Physical World - Awareness of Limit.  - Human Actions' Impact  - Contribution to Restoration  - Disciplinary Inclusion of Ecocriticism: now part of different subjects like History, Anthropology, Psychology, and Philosophy. - Three Stages:  kind of like how Elaine Showalter saw feminism developing. - Challenges and Future Directions - Boundary Redrawing   - Diversity in Ecocriticism - Impact of Glotfelty's Work  - Vital Area of Inquiry  Literary Studies in an Age of Environmental Crisis by Cheryll Glotfelty  During the last few decades, Env...