Exploring Eco-Criticism in Contemporary Asian Literature

Abstract

This paper delves into the role of eco-criticism within contemporary Asian literature, examining how environmental themes are represented and their impact on readers’ environmental consciousness. By studying a range of Asian authors, the research highlights the diversity of ecological issues addressed, from deforestation to urban pollution. The authors analyze how these narratives contribute to global discussions on sustainability and environmental ethics, revealing the unique contributions of Asian literature to eco-critical discourse.