LITERATURE, CULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

Catalog description

Studies literature and other cultural artifacts in the context of environment and nonhuman entities more generally, including plants, animals, landscapes, buildings, roads, and more. Investigates such issues as ecological crisis, climate change, species extinctions, the impacts of geography on culture, urban environments, space and place, nonhuman lives, wilderness, and more. Courses may focus on a single national literature, or on a particular time period, or they may be thematically, regionally, or otherwise organized.