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December 19, 2025Communications in Humanities ResearchOpen Access

On the Forest Affect in the Theory of Affective Ecocriticism

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DLD LiMGMeichen Guo

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Overview

This theory reveals the significance of embodied emotions in the interplay of body and environment, suggesting deeper connections between humans and forests.

Key Points

  • This research examines the concept of forest affect within the framework of affective ecocriticism.
  • Discusses the characteristics and theoretical implications of forest affect.
  • Examines how materiality, subjectivity, and interactivity relate in forest environments.
  • Analyzes the emotional connections and ecological significance of forests.
  • Forest affect is linked to embodied materiality and fluid intensity.
  • Highlights the role of forests in constructing emotional relationships with humans.
  • Suggests a shift from rationality in forest protection to affective resonance.

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Li et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69449a892f0218eca95084a3https://doi.org/10.54254/2753-7064/2025.ht30733
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