1. Bachelard, Gaston. The Poetics of Space. Trans. Maria Jolas. Boston: Beacon, 1969.
2. De Certeau, Michel. The Practice of Everyday Life. Trans. Steven Rendall. Berkeley: University of California, 1984.
3. Harvey, David. The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change. Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1989.
4. ---. Justice, Nature, and the Geography of Difference. Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1996.
5. LeFebvre, Henri. The Production of Space. Trans. Donald Nicholson-Smith. Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1991.
6. Merleau-Ponty, Maurice. Phenomenology of Perception. Trans. Colin Smith. New York: Routledge, 1994.
II. General Theory on Empire and Landscape/Space
1. Boyarin, Jonathan., ed. Remapping Memory: The Politics of TimeSpace. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 1994.
2. Brandenstein, Claudia. "Imperial Positions in Charles Kingsley." SPAN 46 (April 1998): pp. 4-18.
3. Bunn, David. “Our Wattled Cot.” Landscape and Power. Ed. W.J.T. Mitchell. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1994.
4. Collett, Anne. "Gardening in the Tropics: A Horticultural Guide to Caribbean Politics and Poetics, with special reference to Olive Senior." SPAN 46 (April 1998): pp. 87-103.
5. Cosgrove, Denis and Stephen Daniels, eds. The Iconography of Landscape: Essays on the Symbolic Representation, Design, and Use of Past Environments. New York: Cambridge, 1988.
6. Hooper, Glenn., ed. Landscape and Empire. London: Ashgate, 2003.
7. Keith, Michael and Steve Pile., eds. Place and the Politics of Identity. New York: Routledge, 1993.
8. ---., eds. Geographies of Resistance. New York: Routledge, 1997.
9. Kuehls, Thom. Beyond Sovereign Territory: The Space of Ecopolitics. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 1996.
10. Lloyd, Genevieve, Lorraine Cole, Kathleen Lennon, Lynda Burke, Mary Hawkesworth and Val Plumwood. “Knowledge and Nature.” A Companion to Feminist Philosophy. Eds. Alison M. Jaggar and Iris Marion Young. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2000. 10 November 2002 <http://campusgw.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/ebooks.cgi?bookid=44970>
11. Massey, Doreen. “Politics and Space/Time.” Place and Politics of Identity. Eds. Michael Keith and Steve Pile. New York: Routledge, 1993.
12. McCracken, Donal P. "The Jewels of Empire: The British Botanical Gardens." SPAN 46 (April 1998): pp. 19-30.
13. Mitchell, W.J.T. “Imperial Landscape.” Landscape and Power. Ed. W.J.T. Mitchell. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1994.
14. ---., ed. Landscape and Power. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1994.
15. ---. Space, Place, and Gender. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 1994.
16. Tiffin, Helen. "Flowers of Evil, Flowers of Empire: Roses and Daffodils in the Works of Jamaica Kincaid, Olive Senior, and Lorna Goodison." SPAN 46 (April 1998): pp. 58-71.
17. Tilley, Christopher Y. A Phenomenology of Landscape: Places, Paths, and Monuments. Providence, R.I.: Berg, 1994.
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III. Caribbeanist Theory
1. Benítez-Rojo, Antonio. The Repeating Island: The Caribbean and the Postmodern Perspective. Trans. James Maraniss. Durham, N.C.: Duke, 1996.
2. Bernabé, Jean, Patrick Chamoiseau and Raphaël Confiant. In Praise of Creoleness. Trans. M. B. Taleb-Khyar. Paris: Gallimard, 1993.
3. Braithwaite, Kamau. History of the Voice: The Development of Nation Language in Anglophone Caribbean Poetry. London: New Beacon, 1984.
4. Bundy, Andrew., ed. Selected Essays of Wilson Harris: The Unfinished Genesis of the Imagination. New York: Routledge, 1999.
5. Chamoiseau, Patrick. Écrire en pays dominé. Paris: Gallimard, 1997.
6. Dash, J. Michael. The Other America: Caribbean Literature in a New World Context. Charlottesville: University of Virginia, 1998.
7. Glissant, Edouard. Caribbean Discourse: Selected Essays. Trans. J. Michael Dash. Charlottesville: University of Virginia, 1992.
8. ---. Poetics of Relation. Trans. Betsy Wang. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1997.
9. Harris, Wilson. “Theatre of the Arts.” EnterText 2.1 (2001), pp. 260-274. 10 November 2002 <http://www.brunel.ac.uk/faculty/arts/EnterText/2_1_pdfs/harris.pdf>.
10. Heller, Ben A. “Landscape, Femininity, and Caribbean Discourse.” MLN 111.2 (1996), pp. 391-416. 10 November 2002 <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/mln/v111/111.2heller.html>.
11. Kincaid, Jamaica., ed. My Favorite Plant: Writers and Gardeners on the Plants They Love. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1998.
12. ---. My Garden (Book). New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1999.
13. Sheller, Mimi. "Natural Hedonism: The Invention of Caribbean Islands as Tropical Playgrounds." The Society for Caribbean Studies (UK): Annual Conference Papers 2 (2001). 10 November 2002 <http://www.scsonline.freeserve.co.uk/olv2p7.pdf>.
14. Stepan, Nancy. Picturing Tropical Nature. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University, 2001.
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IV. Caribbean Historical Ecology
1. Crosby, Alfred W. The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1972.
2. ---. Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900. New York: Cambridge, 1986.
3. Grove, Richard. Green Imperialism: Colonial Expansion, Tropical Island Edens, and the Origins of Environmentalism, 1600-1860. New York: Cambridge, 1995.
4. McCook, Stuart. States of Nature: Science, Agriculture, and Environment in the Spanish Caribbean, 1760-1940. Austin: University of Texas, 2002.
5. Quammen, David. The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions. New York: Scribner, 1996.
6. Verdesio, Gustavo. “Forgotten Territorialities: The Materiality of Indigenous Pasts.” Neplanta: Views from South 2.1 (2001), pp. 85-114. November 10, 2002 <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/nepantla/v002/2.1verdesio.html>.
7. Watts, David. The West Indies Patterns of Development, Culture, and Environmental Change since 1492. New York: Cambridge, 1987.
1. Bindé, Jérôme. "Toward an Ethics of the Future." Public Culture 12.1 (2002), pp. 51-72. 19 November 2002 <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/public_culture/v012/12.1binde.html>.
2. Branch, Michael., ed. Reading the Earth: New Directions in the Study of Literature and Environment. Moscow, Idaho: University of Idaho, 1998.
3. Buell, Lawrence. The Environmental Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing, and the Formation of American Culture. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap, 1995.
4. ---. Writing for an Endangered World: Literature, Culture, and Environment in the U.S. and Beyond. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap, 2001.
5. Cohen, Ralph., ed. New Literary History 30.3 (Summer 1999). 19 November 2002 <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/new_literary_history/toc/nlh30.3.html>.
6. Cronon, William. Uncommon Ground: Toward Reinventing Nature. New York: Norton, 1995.
7. Elder, John. Imagining the Earth: Poetry and the Vision of Nature. Athens, University of Georgia, 1996.
8. Griffiths, Tom and Libby Robin., eds. Ecology and Empire: Environmental History of Settler Societies. Edinburgh, U.K: Keele University, 1997.
9. Glotfelty, Cheryll and Harold Fromm., eds. The Ecocriticism Reader: Landmarks in Literary Ecology. Athens: University of Georgia, 1996.
10. Gosson, Renee. "What Lies Beneath? Cultural Excavation in Neocolonial Martinique." Department of Foreign Languages. Bucknell University. 19 November 2002 <http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rgosson/beneath/>.
11. Harper, Krista M. "Introduction: The Environment as Master Narrative: Discourse and Identity in Environmental Problems." Anthropological Quarterly Volume 74, Issue 3 (2001), pp. 101-103. 19 November 2002 <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/anthropological_quarterly/v074/74.3harper01.pdf.>
12. Heise, Ursula K. "Letter." PMLA 114.5 (October 1999): pp. 1096-1097.
13. Kerridge, Richard and Neil Sammells. Writing the Environment: Ecocriticism and Literature. New York: Zed, 1998.
14. Kroeber, Kroeber. Ecological Literary Criticism: Romantic Imagining and the Biology of Mind. New York: Columbia University, 1994.
15. Leopold, Aldo. A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There. New York: Oxford University, 1987.
16. Milton, Kay. Environmentalism and Cultural Theory: Exploring the Role of Anthropology in Environmental Discourse. New York: Routledge, 1996.
17. Mol, Arthur P.J. Globalization and Environmental Reform: The Ecological Modernization of the Global Economy. Cambridge, Mass. M.I.T., 2001.
18. Westling, Louise. The Green Breast of the New World: Landscape, Gender, and American Fiction. Athens: University of Georgia, 1996.
VI. Anglophone Poetry Collections
1. Burnett, Paula., ed. The Penguin Book of Caribbean Verse in English. New York: Penguin, 1986.
2. Goodison, Lorna. To Us, All Flowers are Roses. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1995.
3. Roach, E.M. From the Flowering Rock: Collected Poems 1938-1974. Leeds, U.K.: Peepal Tree, 1992.
4. Senior, Olive. Gardening in the Tropics: Poems. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1994.
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