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1. 1. THINKING OUTDOORS A Scots Quair as a Place-Based Perceptual Narrative

   Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Pia Sundh; [2016-09-21]
   Nyckelord :Lewis Grassic Gibbon; A Scots Quair; Ecocriticism; Scotland;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is an ecocritical reading of A Scots Quair with a focus on agency and perception of place. A Scots Quair is a trilogy consisting of the novels Sunset Song, Cloud Howe and Grey Granite, first published in the 1930’s. LÄS MER

3. 2. Maxime Miranda in Minimis: Reimagining Swarm Consciousness and Planetary Responsibility

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Denise Ask Nunes; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Swarm Consciousness; insects; science-fiction; Jacques Derrida; umwelt; Jakob von Uexküll; Mitchell Tomashow; eco-criticism; planetary responsibility; Robert A. Heinlein; David Malouf; Orson Scott Card; Hayao Miyazaki;

   Sammanfattning : This essay explores Swarm Consciousness in relation to the novels Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card, Remembering Babylon by David Malouf, and the manga Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind by Hayao Miyazaki. Through these novels, Swarm Consciousness can be reimagined in order to challenge the ways insects have previously been considered in literature. LÄS MER