{"product_id":"scheherazades-daughters-the-power-of-storytelling-in-ecofeminist-change-von-barbara-bennett","title":"Scheherazade’s Daughters","description":"\n                                Scheherazade, the storyteller of \n                \n                \u003ci\u003e1001 Arabian Nights\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                , recounts stories literally to save her people, and in \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eScheherazade’s Daughters\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                , Barbara Bennett explores how contemporary female authors attempt to save their own world by telling compelling stories that disseminate ideas of justice and equality for all living things, a philosophy called ecofeminism. Bennett examines how ecofeminism works in works by Margaret Atwood (\n                \n                \u003ci\u003eSurfacing, The Handmaid’s Tale,\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 and \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eOryx \u0026amp; Crake\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                ), Barbara Kingsolver (\n                \n                \u003ci\u003eAnimal Dreams, The Poisonwood Bible,\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 and \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eProdigal Summer\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                ), and Ruth Ozeki (\n                \n                \u003ci\u003eMy Year of Meats\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 and \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eAll over Creation\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                ).\n                \n                \u003cbr\u003e\n                                 Bennett also analyzes ecofeminism in autobiography and memoir in Terry Tempest Williams’ \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eRefuge,\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 Janisse Ray’s \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eEcology of a Cracker Childhood,\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 and Sandra Steingraber’s \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eLiving Downstream.\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 Lastly through Isabel Allende’s \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eHouse of the Spirits,\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 Ana Castillo’s \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eSo Far from God,\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 and Toni Morrison’s \n                \n                \u003ci\u003eBeloved,\u003c\/i\u003e\n                                 Bennett investigates how magical realism can spread the positive ideas of ecofeminism.\n                \n                \u003cbr\u003e\n                                 This groundbreaking book dissects the power of literature to convert minds and hearts in a direction that has the potential, like Scheherazade’s stories, to change our world for the better.\n            \n            \u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9781433118715\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Power of Storytelling in Ecofeminist Change\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libri","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover - 9781433118715","offer_id":32945618485341,"sku":"9781433118715","price":91.55,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/17e2553c-0dfb-4c00-beed-4c59b7499279.jpg?v=1783051886","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/scheherazades-daughters-the-power-of-storytelling-in-ecofeminist-change-von-barbara-bennett","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}