The Interpretation of Lawrence’s Poetry from the Perspective of Ecocriticism Theory

Based on ecocriticism theory,this paper is to conduct a comprehensive discussion of Lawrence’s poetry from three aspects:natural ecology,social ecology and spiritual ecology,to explore the profound ecological philosophical implications contained in Lawrence’s poetry,and to expand the breadth and depth of the ecocriticism interpretation of Lowe’s poetry research.

A Brief Study of Wordsworth's Romantic Poetry in Light of Ecocriticism

Ecocriticism is a new-born literary criticism that delves into the exposition of the relationship between human beings and other specimen in nature from the literary angle as well as observes and discloses in detail and with sincerity the effect of literature in the human activities and natural environment. The thesis combines the theory of ecocriticism with romanticism to study Wordsworth's romantic poetry from an ecological perspective as Wordsworth,the great"worshipper of nature"can also be called an ecological critic since many of his poems are focused on ecological themes and he expresses his passion on an ecological basis. Going through the thesis is the most fundamental concept of ecocriticism: ecological holism. Supporting this backbone is analyzes of selected paradigmatic romantic poems by Wordsworth.

Interpretation of William Faulkner's Forest Triology in the Perspective of Postcolonial Ecocriticism

This paper aims to interpret Faulkner' s Forest Triology in the perspective of postcolonial eeoeritieisra and focuses on the relationship among the white settlers with nature,animals and the Indians,so as to deeply analyze the destruction of the ecology and of the American Indians life by the white settlers.The posteolonial ecoeritieal reading of the short stories help readers understand the dilemma that humans face in the process of modernization and industrialization.

Interpretation of Ecocriticism on The Call of the Wild

Ecocriticism is the combination of contemporary ecological thought and literary study,which has the double features of both literary and cultural criticism.The Call of the Wild is Jack London' s masterpiece,and also one of his most successful animal novels.This paper attempts to interpret this novel from the perspective of ecologism to analyze the symbolic meaning of Buck' s desocialization and his returning to nature.Also it emphasizes the theme that human beings should take their obligations seriously and live in harmony with nature.

The Images in The Odor of Chrysanthemum under Ecocriticism

The Odor of Chrysanthemum depicts the destruction of the natural ecology by capitalist industrialization and machine civilization,the imbalance of social ecology and the crisis of human spiritual ecology caused by it.Lawrence expressed great concern about the impact of industrialization on the human world.Lawrence deeply deplores the destruction of nature by industrial civilization,the alienation of relations between people,and the spiritual crisis caused by mankind.The works not only appealed to and warned the people at that time,but also had a significance that could not be ignored in today’s highly developed scientific and technological civilization,which aroused people’s sense of distress about the deterioration of the natural environment.

The Ascendant Green Literary Study： Ecocriticism

Ecocriticism is a literary critical theory rising in 1990s in Europe and America in a state of ecological degradation. As it is newly born, there are various opinions on it. This paper sets out to make a systematic exposition on its cause, definition, history, philosophical basis, aim, etc.

Ecocriticism about “Wuthering Heights”

This paper aims to interpret"Wuthering Heights"in the standpoint of ecocriticism."Ecocriticism is the study of the relationship between literature and ecology."(Panny)The ecocritic considers how nature is reflected and perceived in literary texts and tries to illuminate people’s understanding of how human interacting with nature.Nature in this novel is not merely everywhere.She is an independent character like Heathcliff and Catherine,too.Through"Wuthering Heights"Emily Bront?expressed her ideal of returning to nature and the final convergence of nature and civilization.Nowadays,however,the ecological crisis is far more serious than Emily’s days.Perhaps the ecological wisdom expressed in this work will give us valuable lessons.

Elizabeth Bishop’s Animal World—Ecocriticism Analysis of Bishop’s Animal Poetry

Elizabeth Bishop was an American poet and short-story writer.At the time of her death,she was respected as a“writ⁃er’s writer”on account of her technical mastery and exemplary patience and dedication to her craft.Her whole lifetime was nearly spent on traveling,geography and animal are two important elements of her poetry.Three animal poems will be analyzed in the per⁃spective of ecocriticism,which reveals the relationship between human and nature in literary works and can give Bishop’s poems a perfect explanation.

An Appreciation of Convergence of the Twain from the Perspective of Ecocriticism

Ecocriticism is a theory discussing the relationship between literary and natural environment.The paper uses ecocriticism to analyze Thomas Hardy’s poem Convergence of the Twain from the aspect of the title,language style and images,aiming at fixing the tie among literary,nature and culture,improving people’s consciousness of protecting environment and warning people to keep a harmonious relationship with nature.

An Appreciation of Convergence of the Twain from the Perspective of Ecocriticism

Ecocriticism is a theory discussing the relationship between literary and natural environment. The paper uses ecocriticismto analyze Thomas Hardy's poem Convergence of the Twain from the aspect of the title, language style and images, aiming at fixing thetie among literary, nature and culture, improving people's consciousness of protecting environment and warning people to keep a har-monious relationship with nature.

Overview of Studies in Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine

Louise Erdrich is one of the most important contemporary American writers in America.Her first Novel Love Medicine won most prizes in American literature history.Most researches in America and China on the novel from the perspectives of feminism,post- colonialism,ecocriticism.The themes in the novel such as love,home- coming,identity construction have also been discussed.

An Ecocritical Reading of The Return of the Native

This paper aims to study The Return of the Native from the perspective of ecocriticism.Hardy indicates nature pos sesses its intrinsic value and nature and humans are equal in the ecological system.Man's alienation from nature leads to the dis harmonious man-nature relationship.Hardy argues that man should see nature's intrinsic value and build harmonious man-na ture relationship.

An Ecocritical Interpretation of John Steinbeck＇ s Americans and the Land

The paper is intended to analyze John Steinbeck＇ s Americans and the land by the method of literary stylistics, which based on the theory of ecocriticism. The lexical choice, the syntactical structure and Steinbeck＇s ecological ideas can be revealed through the interpretation of his work. Between the lines, his deep love and pity for nature is all-around. What Steinbeck aspire for is the harmonious relationship between man and nature, and he appealed to human beings for protecting the living environment.

An Ecocritical Interpretation of Jude the Obscure

Thomas Hardy is a famous novelist and poet in the 19th century.Both in his novels and poems,Hardy shows his deep love fornature.Jude the Obscure,Hardy's last novel,deeply reflects his ecological thoughts.Based on the theory of ecocriticism,this paper tries toanalyze Hardy's ecological thoughts from two aspects including natural ecology and spiritual ecology.The writer's lament for the destructionof environment and his sympathy for animals reflect his natural ecological thoughts;the tragedies of Sue and Little Father Time remind peo-ple of the importance of keeping spiritual ecological balance.Interpreting the novel from the perspective of ecocriticism,this paper intends toshow Hardy's attempt to keep natural and spiritual ecological balance,and then help the readers to form a better understanding of both Har-dy's works and his ideas of literary creation.

Analysis of Song of Solomon from Ecocritical Perspective

Ecocriticism claims that human beings should resist modern evils in the beauty of the nature.It believes that everything on the earth must have their own orders and such kind of order will bring human beings the moral confidence and the spiritual belongs.Analyzing Song of Solomon from three levels of ecocritical perspective will help us to understand the transformation of the protagonist of the novel better and find out the further solutions to deal with the identity those blacks have lost and some of them are searching for.

An Ecological Reading on Selected Poems of William Wordsworth

This essay intends to offer an ecocritical study of Wordsworth ' s poems Hart-leap Well and Michael from the perspective of ecocriticism,probing the profound ecological implications reflected in them,which are ecological equality between nature and man and the moral responsibility towards the land instead of the materials interests.Through analyzing these two poems,the image of Wordsworth as a worshipper of nature is fully illustrated and it also makes people ponder over their attitudes towards nature in modern society.

D.H.Lawrence's Criticism on Industrialization-The Ecocritical Study of Odour of Chrysanthemums

Through ecocritical study of Odour of Chrysanthemums,this paper reflects that the industrial civilization leads to damaged nature,distorted humanity and conjugal relation.

The Eco-critical Study of Walden——Harmonious Relationship between Man and Nature

In recent years,human beings are facing the more and more deteriorating environmental problems,such as the sand storm,greenhouse effects,which are the nature's punishment on human society.It's self-evident that the relationship between human beings and nature is increasingly intense.Therefore,it's essential for humans to consider how to establish the harmonious relationship between man and nature.Based on this problem,this paper intends to give a brief analysis of the Walden from the perspectives of"simplicity"and"equality"by using ecocriticism.The paper also gives the author's personal understanding of the ecological thoughts embodied in Walden.

Wordsworth＇s Nature Poetry： An Eco-Scientific Perspective

From time immemorial down to the present decade, poets, dramatists, and fictionists have portrayed nature in different ways in their works. Critics, so far, have pointed out the mystic, didactic, and philosophical aspects of Wordsworth＇s nature poetry. In the backdrop of global deforestation and environmental degradation, traditional approaches to the evaluation of Wordsworth＇s nature poetry have lost charms and appeals to both the readers and the environmentalists. So, new approaches to the judgment of his poetry are a demand of the day. Keeping this demand in view, this paper aims at delving deep into Wordsworth＇s selected nature poems from eco-scientific point of view. Eco-scientific approach, missing in the previous analysis of his poetry, may pave the way for opening up a new trend for the new generation of readers and critics.

An Ecocritical Reading ofljala Chant： An Example of Ogundare Foyanmu＇s Selected Ijala Chant

African artists demonstrate social commitment and sensibility in various ways as they create works that both sensitise and conscientise people in their milieu. Although ecocriticism itself is a relatively new theory, African artists have been preoccupied with issues bothering around environment in order to protect and preserve it. ljala genre has been studied by different scholars such as Babalola S. A. （1966）, Olukoju E. O. （1978） and Alagbe ＇Sayo （2007） from diverse perspectives; however, its ecocritical relevance has not been investigated. It is in view of the foregoing that this paper carries out an ecocritical reading of ljala chant： an example of Ogundare Foyanmu＇s selected ljala chant. The paper aims at establishing environmental consciousness in the work of this oral artist. It is observed that though ecocritical theory itself is new in African literature, African artists have shown commitment towards environmental protection in their works from time immemorial. Foyanmu conscientises the people to desist from sneeringly underrating the effect of water hazard. The paper, therefore, has no doubt, established that the subject ofljala genre is not in any way limited to hunting or hunters＇ life. It is also used to address other relevant socio-political and economic issues