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Matthew Schneider-Mayerson is a professor of English and Environmental Studies at Rice University. His research combines literary criticism, communication studies, and sociology to examine the cultural and political dimensions of climate change, with a focus on climate justice. He is the author of Peak Oil: Apocalyptic Environmentalism and Libertarian Political Culture, co-editor of An Ecotopian Lexicon and Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for Social Change, and editor of Eating Chilli Crab in the Anthropocene: Environmental Perspectives on Life in Singapore.

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	Eating Chilli Crab in the Anthropocene: Environmental Perspectives on Life in Singapore 4.18 avg rating — 472 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Ecotopian Lexicon by Matthew Schneider-Mayerson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Brent Ryan Bellamy (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.13 avg rating — 53 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Peak Oil: Apocalyptic Environmentalism and Libertarian Political Culture 2.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for Social Change by Matthew Schneider-Mayerson (Goodreads Author) (editor), Alexa Weik von Mossner (Goodreads Author) (Editor), W. P. Malecki (Editor) 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Contemporary Ecocritical Methods by Camilla Brudin Borg (Contributor), Rikard Wingård (contributor), Jørgen Bruhn (contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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