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Strange Letters
Vol. 9 (2023)This special issue of the Swamphen Journal was born from the Strange Letters Symposium held in 2021 when we were in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic; a period of life gone strange in which we were forced to adopt new modes of meeting, communicating and being together-apart. In the Western tradition, people have often turned to letter writing as a means of connection with distant others but this symposium asked us to reimagine the letter for the strange times that we have found ourselves in (for some these strange times began with colonisation). To challenge the letter writing tradition, interrogating the communicative capacity of the more-than-human, seems strangely fitting when the nonhuman is so clearly asking us to listen.
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Australasian Journal of Ecocriticism and Cultural Ecology (AJE)
Vol. 4 (2014)The purpose of AJE (the journal of ASLEC-ANZ) is to share information and ideas and to encourage writing and discussion about literature (ecocriticism), culture (ecohumanities), and the environment, the relationship between them, and 'the way in which cultural change is induced by adaptation to the environment'. AJE encourages environmentally oriented, nature-literate, place-based writing and nurtures ecologically informed scholarship of literature and other cultural creations. -
Australasian Journal of Ecocriticism and Cultural Ecology (AJE)
Vol. 2 (2012)AJE (ISSN 1839-843X) is the peer-reviewed journal of the Association for the Study of Literature, Environment and Culture – Australia and New Zealand (ASLEC – ANZ). It is an affiliate of ASLE (USA) and its global partners. AJE therefore extends beyond its geographical boundaries in being part of an extensive network of journals that are of interest to ecocritics.
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Australasian Journal of Ecocriticism and Cultural Ecology
Vol. 1 (2011)'Sounding the Earth: Music, Language and Acoustic Ecology'