Ecophobia and Natural Disaster in Catastrophic and Apocalyptic Narratives
The aim of this essay is to approach the long literary tradition of catastrophic or apocalyptic narratives in relation to natural disasters and to explore examples of ecological threats to human species in contemporary Anglophone literature. By using the concept of ecophobia – a widespread irrationa...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Governare la paura |
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| Online Access: | https://governarelapaura.unibo.it/article/view/4119 |