Voice and Environmental Communication

Patrick Belanger, California State University, Monterey Bay, USAPete Bsumek, James Madison University, USADonal Carbaugh, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USAStephen Depoe, University of Cincinnati, USADanielle Endres, University of Utah, USABenjamin Garner, University of Kansas, USAWilliam Homestead, New England College, USAYukari Kunisue, Hawaii Tokai International College, USALaura Lindenfeld, University of Maine, USAJennifer Peeples, Utah State University, USAJessica M. Prody St. Lawrence University, USAJen Schneider, Colorado School of Mines, USACasey R. Schmitt, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USASteve Schwarze, University of Montana at Missoula, USALeah Sprain, University of Colorado Boulder, USADavid A. Tschida, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, USAEric King Watts, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

• Introduction: Voice and the Environment—Critical Perspectives; Jennifer Peeples and Stephen Depoe PART I: VOICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY 1. Corporate Ventriloquism: Corporate Advocacy, the Coal Industry, and the Appropriation of Voice; Peter K. Bsumek, Jen Schneider, Steve Schwarze, Jennifer Peeples 2. Defending the Fort: Michael Crichton, Pulp Fiction, and Green Conspiracy; Patrick Belanger 3. Invoking the Ecological Indian: Rhetoric, Culture, and the Environment; Casey R. Schmitt 4. Sustainable Advocacy: Voice For and Before an Intergenerational Audience; Jessica M. Prody and Brandon Inabinet 5. RESPONSE ESSAY: The (Im)possibility of Voice in Environmental Advocacy; Danielle Endres PART II: VOICE AND CONSUMPTION 6. Voices of Organic Consumption: Understanding Organic Consumption as Political Action; Leah Sprain 7. Vote With Your Fork: The Performance of Environmental Voice at the Farmers' Market; Benjamin Garner 8. RESPONSE ESSAY: Thinking through Issues of Voice and Consumption; Laura Lindenfeld PART III: LISTENING TO NON-HUMAN VOICES 9. The Language that All Things Speak: Thoreau and the Voice of Nature; William Homestead 10. The Ethics of Listening in the Wilderness Writings of Sigurd F. Olson; David A. Tschida 11. Listening to the Natural World: Ecopsychology of Listening From a Hawai'ian Spiritual Perspective; Yukari Kunisue 12. RESPONSE ESSAY: Environmental Voices Including Dialogue with Nature, Within and Beyond Language; Donal Carbaugh CODA: Food, Future, Zombies; Eric King Watts