Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- INTRODUCTION: THE ROOTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS -- 1 THE ENGLISH, THE TREES, THE WILD AND THE GREEN -- 2 ANIMALS, CHILDREN AND PEASANTS IN TUSCANY -- 3 NARRATING NATURE -- 4 WHEN THE WATER COMES -- 5 'OUR LAND IS OUR ONLY WEALTH' -- 6 USING COMMUNITY MEMORY AGAINST THE ONSLAUGHT OF DEVELOPMENT -- 7 SIGNS OF THINGS TO COME -- 8 THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT IN KAZAKSTAN -- 9 PATHS TO ECOFEMINIST ACTIVISM -- 10 PATHWAYS TO THE AMAZON -- REVIEWS -- 'Not otherwise touchable somehow': ecocriticism and literature Jeff Wallace -- Archetypal history: Simon Schama's Landscape and Memory -- Name index -- Subject index.