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Beyond the text: literary field studies.
Abstract
This article contends that ecocritics need to develop an interdisciplinary, field-based methodology to fully understand works of environmental literature. A variety of methods for studying and teaching environmental literature in the field are suggested and the benefits of each are demonstrated.
Ecocriticism: Promise and Problems
The rapidly growing field of ecocriticism, or literary ecology, has been defined as the study of the relationships between literature, culture, and environment. This emergent discipline was founded in the early 1990's with the establishment of ASLE (the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment) ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Beyond the text: literary field studies.