The Green Symphony : Essays in Ecocriticism

Contents: 1. Ecocriticism: How Old? How Nes?/Yamuna Prasad. 2. Generative Poetics: A Crusade against Ecoterrorism/U. Sumathy. 3. The car or the clean air? Inside the prism of commercial literature/Amarendra Kumar Dash. 4. Embedded ecologies: Texts of loss and possible recovery/Tutun Mukherjee. 5. Storying eco-dialectic: An Indian perspective/S. Vanathu Antoni. 6. The puzzling and mysterious other: Animals in Sharon Butala’s The perfection of the morning/Pam Chamberlain. 7. Text versus context : Human versus ecological space in Ruskin Bond’s The Room on the Roof/Debashis Bandyopadhyay. 8. Of tiger man and sacred groves: English poetry from North-East India/Namrata Chaturvedi. 9. Endangered world and the eco-warriors/Lata Marina Varghese.