The scent that invades: olfactory agency and via negativa in Louise Glück’s “Mock Orange”

In Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things, Jane Bennett reconceptualizes agency as “distributed across an ontologically heterogeneous field, rather than being a capacity localized in a human...

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The Explicator
Published
2026-06-16
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https://doi.org/10.1080/00144940.2026.2690229
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Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
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The scent that invades: olfactory agency and via negativa in Louise Glück’s “Mock Orange”

Chunxiao Zheng
The Explicator
Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
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The scent that invades: olfactory agency and via negativa in Louise Glück’s “Mock Orange”

Chunxiao Zheng
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In Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things, Jane Bennett reconceptualizes agency as “distributed across an ontologically heterogeneous field, rather than being a capacity localized in a human...

The Explicator
Minzu University of China (CN)
Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, National Social Science Fund of China
Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
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