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What is the primary focus of ecocriticism?
The relationships between human beings and the natural world
When did ecocriticism emerge as a critical approach?
The 1990s
What prompted the development of ecocriticism?
Growing concerns about environmental degradation
What is the primary subject of study in ecocriticism?
Literature and culture
What is the ultimate goal of ecocriticism?
To analyze the impact of human activity on the environment
Study Notes
Ecocriticism
- A critical approach to literature and culture that explores the connections between humans and the natural world
- Emerged in the 1990s as a response to mounting concerns about environmental degradation
- Focuses on the impact of human activity on the planet
Explore the connections between humans and the natural world through literature and culture. This quiz delves into the critical approach of ecocriticism, which emerged in the 1990s in response to environmental concerns.
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