Call for Book Chapters

Book Title

Trees and Environment in Literature and Cinema

Editor

Dr. Kashyap Deepak
Mahatma Gandhi Central University

Expected Publisher

Bloomsbury (Scopus Indexed)

About the Book

This edited volume explores the representation of trees in literature and cinema as active cultural, emotional and symbolic beings rather than passive elements of nature. It welcomes interdisciplinary studies that examine the relationship between humans, trees, ecology, mythology, folklore, cinema and environmental humanities.

Suggested Themes

• Trees in Literature, Poetry, Epics and Cinema
• Trees in Comics, Cartoons and Graphic Novels
• Natural Beauty and Love Symbolism
• Trees as Friends, Lovers, Partners and Companions
• Ecology and Environmental Studies
• Birds, Animals and Human Coexistence
• Ecocriticism
• Anthropomorphism
• Posthumanism
• Ecofeminism
• Anthropocentrism
• Gothic Trees and Supernatural Narratives
• Folklore and Sacred Trees
• Dalit Ecologies
• Save Tree Movements
• Trees in Regional and World Literature

Theoretical Approaches

• Ecocriticism
• Posthumanism
• Anthropomorphism
• Ecofeminism
• Anthropocentrism

Important Date

Abstract Submission Deadline

30 September 2026

Submission

Email: dr.diipk@gmail.com

Useful Links

Submit Abstract Official CFP Download Brochure (PDF)

Recommended Reference

Concilio, C., & Fargione, D. (Eds.). Trees in Literatures and the Arts: Human-Arboreal Perspectives in the Anthropocene. Lexington Books, 2021.