The Cambridge Companion to Environmental Humanities

Stephanie Foote, Jeffrey Cohen, Stephanie LeMenager, Cajetan Iheka, Kyle Powys Whyte, Teena Gabrielson, Urmi Engineer Willoughby, Allison Carruth, Matt Bell, David Higgins, Ron Broglio, Nicole Shukin, Catriona Sandilands, Jeffrey Insko, Steve Mentz, Paul A. Harris, Lowell Duckert, Susan Signe Morrison, Anthony Lioi, Serpil Oppermann, Nicole Walker, Priscilla Wald

Jeffrey J. Cohen is Dean of Humanities at Arizona State University and former co-president of the Association for the Study of Literature and the Environment. He is widely published in the fields of medieval studies, monster theory, and the environmental humanities. His book Stone: An Ecology of the Inhuman received the 2017 René Wellek Prize in comparative literature from the American Comparative Literature Association. In collaboration with Lindy Elkins-Tanton he co-wrote the book Earth, a re-examination of our widest home from the perspectives of a planetary scientist and a literary humanist. With Julian Yates he is co-writing Noah's Arkive: Towards an Ecology of Refuge.

Stephanie Foote is the Jackson and Nichols Chair of English at West Virginia University. She is the author of Regional Fictions: Culture and Identity in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (2001), The Parvenu's Plot: Gender, Culture, and Class in the Age of Realism (2014), and the editor, with Elizabeth Mazzolini, of Histories of the Dustheap: Waste, Material Cultures, Social Justice (2012). She is the co-founder and co-editor of Resilience: A Journal of the Environmental Humanities. Her articles have appeared in numerous edited collections and journals, such as American Literature, American Literary History, Signs, The Henry James Review, College Literature, Pedagogy, J19, and PMLA. She is currently working on The Art of Waste, a project about waste and literature.