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A moving account of Minamata disease victims' struggle for recognition and support in the years after mercury pollution was discovered in a group of fishing vil

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This collection of ecocritical essays is focused on the work of Japan’s foremost writer on environment and culture, Ishimure Michiko. Ishimure is known for he

"Lake of Heaven is the story of a traditional mountain village in Japan that is destroyed in the process of constructing a dam. It tells of the lives of the dis

Nearly forty years after the outbreak of the “Minamata Disease,” it remains one of the most horrific examples of environmental poisoning. Based on primary d