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Teaching American environmental literature abroad.
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An effective strategy for teaching American environmental literature to an international audience uses a bioregional approach, rather than a chronological or thematic one, which enables students to understand the geographic as well as literary/cultural diversity of the U.S. Slovenian students were receptive to the course theme and approach, though they commented on some cultural differences about nature. Generally, they thought that nature and culture are more integrated in the lives of Slovenians, though this alone did not explain the lack of their own environmental literature tradition. The students found a powerful antiwar message in the online ...
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