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Nature's Saviours
Celebrity Conservationists in the Television Age
Today's celebrity conservationists, many of whom made their reputations through television and other visual media, play a major role in drawing public attention to an increasingly threatened world. This book, one of the first to address this contribution, focuses on five key figures: the English...
To Be Published August 18th 2013 by Routledge
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Postcolonial Ecocriticism
Literature, Animals, Environment
In Postcolonial Ecocriticism, Graham Huggan and Helen Tiffin examine relationships between humans, animals and the environment in postcolonial texts. Divided into two sections that consider the postcolonial first from an environmental and then a zoocritical perspective, the book looks at:...
Published November 24th 2009 by Routledge
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The Postcolonial Exotic
Marketing the Margins
Travel writing, it has been said, helped produce the rest of the world for a Western audience. Could the same be said more recently of postcolonial writing? In The Postcolonial Exotic, Graham Huggan examines some of the processes by which value is attributed to postcolonial works within their...
Published March 14th 2001 by Routledge