1st Edition
Ecolinguistics and Emplacement Language, Languaging and Place
List of Contributors
Introduction: Ecolinguistics and emplacement: Language, languaging and place
Martin Döring, Stephen J. Cowley and Sune Vork Steffensen
1. The spatial logic of language
Edward Baggs
2. Building ecocivilizations: Putting ecolinguistic expertise to work
Stephen J. Cowley
3. Ecological linguistics – On the path to a critically transformative science?
Wilhelm Trampe
4. Ecological discourse analysis: A unified perspective
Ruijie Zhang and Wei He
5. Priolo narratives: Evaluation and emplacement in South-East Sicily
Douglas Ponton and Anna Raimo
6. “I had a lamb I brought everywhere…”: An ecolinguistic analysis of metaphors in children’s poems during the 2001 FMD crisis in the UK
Martin Döring
7. Anthropocentrism and the human-animal relationship: Language problems and solutions
Reinhard Heuberger
8. What do they miss? An Ecolinguistic approach to everyday language practices by inhabitants of the Polish-Czech border area
Magdalena Steciąg and Urszula Majdańska-Wachowicz
9. Local and global discourses about managing Norfolk Island
Peter Mühlhäusler
Index
Biography
Stephen J. Cowley is Professor Emeritus of Organisational Cognition at the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark.
Martin Döring is Senior Scientist at the Institute of Geography at the University of Hamburg and the Institute for Coastal Research at the Helmholtz Centre Geesthacht, Germany.
Sune Vork Steffensen is Professor in Language, Interaction, and Cognition at the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark.
