Empirical Ecocriticism
Environmental Narratives for Social Change
(Sprache: Englisch)
"Part manifesto, part toolkit, part proof of concept, and part dialogue, Empirical Ecocriticism studies the influence of environmental stories on our affects, attitudes, and actions. The contributors leverage case studies on topics ranging from the impact...
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"Part manifesto, part toolkit, part proof of concept, and part dialogue, Empirical Ecocriticism studies the influence of environmental stories on our affects, attitudes, and actions. The contributors leverage case studies on topics ranging from the impact of climate fiction on readers' willingness to engage in activism to the political empowerment that results from participating in environmental theater, ultimately pointing toward a novel and fruitful synthesis of the environmental humanities and social sciences"--
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Contents Introduction: Toward an Integrated Approach to Environmental Narratives and Social Change
Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Alexa Weik von Mossner, W. P. Malecki, and Frank Hakemulder
Part I. Methods
1. Experimental Methods for the Environmental Humanities: Measuring Affects and Effects
W. P. Malecki
2. Qualitative Approaches to Empirical Ecocriticism: Understanding Multidimensional Concepts, Experiences, and Processes
Paul Sopcak and Nicolette Sopcak
3. Exploring the Environmental Humanities through Film Production
Rebecca Dirksen, Mark Pedelty, Yan Pang, and Elja Roy
Part II. Case Studies
4. Does Climate Fiction Work? An Experimental Test of the Immediate and Delayed Effects of Reading Cli-Fi
Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Abel Gustafson, Anthony Leiserowitz, Matthew H. Goldberg, Seth A. Rosenthal, and Matthew Ballew
5. The Roles of Exemplar Voice, Compassion, and Pity in Shaping Audience Responses to Environmental News Narratives
Jessica Gall Myrick and Mary Beth Oliver
6. The Reception of Radical Texts: The Complicated Case of Alice Walker’s “Am I Blue?”
Alexa Weik von Mossner, W. P. Malecki, Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Marcus Mayorga, and Paul Slovic
7. Screening Waste, Feeling Slow Violence: An Empirical Reception Study of the Environmental Documentary Plastic China
Nicolai Skiveren
8. All the World’s a Warming Stage: Applied Theater, Climate Change, and the Art of Community-Based Assessments
Sara Warner and Jeremy Jimenez
9. Tracing the Language of Ecocriticism: Insights from an Automated Text Analysis of ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment
Scott Slovic and David M. Markowitz
Part III. Reflections
10. Empirical Ecocriticism and the Future of (Eco)Narratology
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Ursula K. Heise
11. Two Cheers for Empirical Ecocriticism
Greg Garrard
12. Empirical Ecocriticism and Modes of Persuasion
David I. Hanauer
13. Stories about the Environment for Diverse Audiences: Insights from Environmental Communication
Helena Bilandzic
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Index
Ursula K. Heise
11. Two Cheers for Empirical Ecocriticism
Greg Garrard
12. Empirical Ecocriticism and Modes of Persuasion
David I. Hanauer
13. Stories about the Environment for Diverse Audiences: Insights from Environmental Communication
Helena Bilandzic
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Index
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Autoren-Porträt von Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Alexa Weik von Mossner, W. P. Malecki, Frank Hakemulder
Matthew Schneider-Mayerson is associate professor of English and environmental studies at Colby College. He is author of Peak Oil: Apocalyptic Environmentalism and Libertarian Political Culture and coeditor of An Ecotopian Lexicon (Minnesota, 2019). Alexa Weik von Mossner is associate professor of American studies at the University of Klagenfurt. She is author of Affective Ecologies: Empathy, Emotion, and Environmental Narrative and Cosmopolitan Minds: Literature, Emotion, and the Transnational Imagination.
W. P. Malecki is university professor of literary theory at the University of Wroc¿aw. He is coeditor of What Can We Hope For? Essays on Politics and Human Minds and Animal Stories: How Narratives Make Us Care about Other Species.
Frank Hakemulder is affiliated full professor at the Reading Center (Stavanger) and teaches media psychology and communication at Utrecht University. He is coeditor of Science and Humanities: New Research Methods and Muses and Measures: Empirical Research Methods for the Humanities.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Matthew Schneider-Mayerson , Alexa Weik von Mossner , W. P. Malecki , Frank Hakemulder
- 2023, 408 Seiten, Maße: 13,9 x 21,3 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, Alexa Weik von Mossner, W. P. Malecki, Frank Hakemulder
- Verlag: Combined Academic Publ.
- ISBN-10: 151791535X
- ISBN-13: 9781517915353
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.08.2023
Sprache:
Englisch
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