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Book SynopsisIntroduction: Environmental Humanities in India.- 2. Indigenous Native Epistemology as A Model in Environmental Humanities in India.- 3. The Environment in Hindu Consciousness: Revisiting the Sacred Texts.- 4. Cultural Practices and Indigenous Traditions of the Garo and Bodo: Reinterpreting 'Man-Nature' Convergences in Wangala and Bathou.- 5. Indigenous Nature Conservation in Meghalaya: Environmental and Religious Dimensions of Tribal Land Ownership Among the Khasi Community.- 6. Philosophy for Environmental Policy and Law in India.- 7. The Secular in Ecological Consciousness.- 8. Multispecies Conviviality, Bioregionalism, And Vegetal Politics in Kodagu, India.- 9. When The Black Half of The Kunni Seed Whitens: Plant-Lore and The Plantationocene in Ambikasuthan Mangad's Swarga.- 10. Mourning the Loss of Mother Earth: Reclaiming the Path of Recovery in Akkineni Kutumbarao's Softy Dies a Lake.- 11. Leave City, Leave Reality; Enter Forest, Enter Fantasy: Representing Ecotopian Space as a Protest against Urbanization in Bibhutibhusan Bandyopadhyay's Literary Oeuvre.- 12. Connecting and Creating Narratives: Interrogating Myth and Identity in Ghosh's Gun Island.- 13. Amitav Ghosh's Storyworlds for Environmental Dwelling: Multimodal Iterations and Performativity in/of Jungle Nama: A Story of the Sundarban.- 14. Ecomusicology in India: Voicing the Unvoiced Anthropocene through Popular Culture.
