Spirituality and Resistance: Ursula Le Guin’s The Word for World is Forest and the Film Avatar

Avatar shares key narrative features with Ursula Le Guin’s 1972 novel The Word for World is Forest, including a depleted earth, exploitive resource extraction on another planet, and a successful revolt by the natives. Natives live in harmony with a natural world that is considered sacred and has bot...

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Main Author: Barnhill, David Landis 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2010
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2010, Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 478-498
Further subjects:B Environmental Studies
B Avatar (computing)
B Film Studies
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