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ecocriticism
ecocriticism n. 
/ˌɛkəʊˈkrɪtᵻsɪz(ə)m/, /ˌɛkoʊˈkrɪdəˌsɪzəm/ originally U.S. the interdisciplinary field of study which explores how the natural world is portrayed in literature, esp. in relation to modern environmental or ecological concerns.
Brit. /ˌiːkəʊˈkrɪtᵻsɪz(ə)m/
, /ˌiːkəʊˈkrɪtᵻsɪz(ə)m//ˌɛkəʊˈkrɪtᵻsɪz(ə)m/U.S. /ˌikoʊˈkrɪdəˌsɪzəm/
, /ˌikoʊˈkrɪdəˌsɪzəm//ˌɛkoʊˈkrɪdəˌsɪzəm/ΚΠ
1977 W. H. Plumstead in Hartford Stud. in Lit. 9 62 Ecocriticism posits ecosystems as models to evaluate and gain insights into literary works.
1995 L. Buell Environmental Imagination 430 Ecocriticism might succinctly be defined as study of the relation between literature and the environment conducted in a spirit of commitment to environmentalist praxis.
2001 Guardian 14 Apr. (Saturday section) 11/5 Bate centres this pioneering venture in ‘ecocriticism’ on a study of Romantic nature poetry from Wordsworth to Rilke.
2017 I. Hoving Writing Earth, Darkly i. 9 The romantic or spiritual longing for a harmonious reconnection with nature, which animates much traditional..ecocriticism, is not very helpful when it comes to the..much less harmonious interconnectedness of globalization.
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