Garbage Theory

Garbage Theory is a theoretical framework within literary studies that systematically examines the representation, function, and cultural significance of waste and discarded materials in literary texts, distinguishing itself by analyzing how narratives of disposal, value, and marginalization shape literary form and socio-environmental consciousness.

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Publications

3.3K

Citations

59

Authors

36

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Authors

59

  1. JM
    James McCullough

    Monash University, Australia

    1 publications · 46 citations

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  2. AT
    Anne Tiernan

    Griffith University, Australia

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  3. HR
    Hannah Ryley

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. CA
    Carl A. Zimring

    Pratt Institute, United States

    1 publications · 84 citations

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  5. OO
    Omid Omidvar

    Aston University, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 32 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 454 citations

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  3. Journal of Material Culture

    2 publications · 159 citations

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  4. Social Anthropology

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  5. Green Letters

    1 publications · 16 citations

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