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Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature

Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature is a research topic within Literature and Literary Theory. Science Explorer counts 8.6k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the intersection of climate change, literature, and criticism, with a focus on ecocriticism, postcolonialism, and the Anthropocene. It delves into the representation of environmental issues in literature, the impact of climate change on societies, and the role of humanities in addressing environmental challenges.

  • Climate Change
  • Literature
  • Ecocriticism
  • Postcolonialism
  • Environmental Humanities
  • Anthropocene
  • Global Warming
  • Environmental Justice
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Ecofeminism
Research works
8.6k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
884
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+73%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
28% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
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