Mitigation of human-nature estrangement through pro-environmental behavior in Barbara Kingsolver’s Prodigal Summer
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Humans are designed to live in harmony with nature. As time pass by, people have become increasingly disconnected from nature and begun control it, considering it an entirely other entity. Man’s environment-destructive behavior is the reason for human-nature estrangement this Anthropocene. Bridging healing divide critical because if neglected, ramifications unimaginable. Focusing on mitigating divide, article interested sketching new directions Barbara Kingsolver’s Prodigal Summer through pro-environmental behavioral analysis. Pro-environmental attitude of humans that promotes a healthy sustainable environment. It pertinent environmentally responsible betterment planet fail understand exploiting their benefit often backfires. There many approaches mitigate estrangement, but using diminish dichotomy feasible practical. Various studies analyzed novel various perspectives present study analyzes aspects blur dichotomy.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ecocycles
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2416-2140']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.19040/ecocycles.v9i2.291