Étude Écocritique De En Compagnie Des Hommes De Veronique Tadjo
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Date
2023
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Collection Recherches & Regards D’afrique
Abstract
Nature and environment are two major entities which influence human lives,
but the import of their influence depend on the relationship men establish
between themselves and their constituent elements such as earth, trees,
animals and water bodies. As a result, literary critics develop ecocriticism in
order to establish a legitimate relationship between men and their
environment. In In the Company of Men, Véronicque Tadjo tries to establish
the relationship that exists between Africans and nature and the
repercussions of their activities on the environment. Human activities
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provokes characters like the Baobab, Bat and Ebola to lament about
African’s behaviour toward the environment. Our study therefore aims at
studying, by means of ecocriticism, the relationship between human being
and nature, the connection between men and the environment, the causes of
lamentation by natural entities about men and their reciprocal reactions against mankind.
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nature ecocriticism environment man relation