How James Cameron’s Avatar and Mahasweta Devi’s The Hunt Approach Ecology

<p>Capitalism&rsquo;s damaging effects on the environment is still a pertinent problem in the world today, and its effects are suffered disproportionately by the populations that are of lower socioeconomic status. These communities, whose livelihoods depend most on nature, are referred to by postcolonial scholars as the&nbsp;<strong>subaltern</strong>. However, world leaders who possess the most power to reverse such damage are quick to claim climate scepticism to fulfil other political goals and avoid economic trade-offs. Therefore, analysing the rhetoric used in literature and media to generate discourse about man&rsquo;s domination over nature is of utmost importance, as such discourse would ultimately contribute to incentivising authorities to take concrete action to reduce environmental damage.</p> <p><a href="https://josuaaah.medium.com/eco-critical-interpretations-of-avatar-and-the-hunt-57d1f5c10736"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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