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Publication: Academic Exchange Quarterly
Publication Date: 22-DEC-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Teaching Environmental Literature The world at the beginning of the 21st century is in the throes of working out a new relationship with nature. For over a century, some of the finest literature has been on the place of humans in the natural world. The environmental predicament in which we find ourselves has made the examination of humanity's relationship with nature an important area of study, crossing disciplines. This issue is devoted to discussions of pedagogical strategies for teaching environmental literature and discussions of the environment as a tool for teaching any period or genre of literature.

The study of environmental literature has burgeoned over the last few years, producing one of the fastest growing areas ha academe. During the 1990's, major publishing houses have produced anthologies of environmental literature, including Norton's Book of Nature Writing and the University of Georgia's The Ecocriticism Reader. National journals, such as The Indiana Review, The...

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