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September 9, 2019

Teaching the Literature of Climate Change

Please consider submitting to this CFP for an MLA volume on Teaching the Literature of Climate Change.

https://www.mla.org/Publications/MLA-Book-Publications/Contribute-to-a-Book-in-Development/The-Literature-of-Climate-Change

Now that we are two decades into the twenty-first century, courses that thematize the literature of climate change have become more and more popular and more of an ethical imperative to teach. Students today need to understand the global environmental devastation they will inherit, and the literary imagination uniquely addresses such consequences as warming temperatures, desertification, sea-level rise, climate refugees, the spread of disease, and the collapse ...