Caribbean Literature and the Environment (review) (original) (raw)

The review examines a volume of essays that critically engage with ecocriticism in the Caribbean context, highlighting the pitfalls of applying theories from developed nations to less-developed regions. It emphasizes the editors' sensitivity to accusations of intellectual imperialism and their call for a nuanced application of ecocriticism. The review praises the analytical rigor and thematic breadth of the essays, which explore various aspects of Caribbean ecology, identity, and representation, revealing the interconnectedness of cultural, historical, and environmental narratives.