Hannes Bergthaller is a professor at the English Department of National Taiwan Normal University. His research focuses on ecocritical theory, social systems theory, and the literature and cultural history of US environmentalism. He is the co-author of The Anthropocene: Key Issues for the Humanities (2020).You-ting Chen is Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures at National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan. His research interests include nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature, ethnic studies, and ecocriticism.

• Introduction: Imagining Foodscapes of the Anthropocene - Gender and Agency in a Keralan Foodscape: The Women of Aathi - Trauma, Food, and Female Spaces: An Examination of Three Asian Novels by Women - Eating Contamination in Japan’s Post- Disaster Fiction - Writing Back at the Capitalocene: Radioactive Foodscapes in Japan’s Post- 3/ 11 Literature - Meat, Limits, and Breaking Points: Han Kang’s The Vegetarian and Ang Li’s The Butcher’s Wife - “The Pleasures of Eating”: Alternative Hedonism in Yeh Yilan and Li Ziqi - Decommodifying Food in the Age of the Anthropocene: Cultural Identities and Culinary Habits in Leung Ping- kwan’s Poetry - Shifting Grounds: A Contemporary Coffee Poem from Macao - Notes on Contributors

Hannes Bergthaller is a professor at the English Department of National Taiwan Normal University. His research focuses on ecocritical theory, social systems theory, and the literature and cultural history of US environmentalism. He is the co-author of The Anthropocene: Key Issues for the Humanities (2020).You-ting Chen is Assistant Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures at National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan. His research interests include nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature, ethnic studies, and ecocriticism.

• Introduction: Imagining Foodscapes of the Anthropocene - Gender and Agency in a Keralan Foodscape: The Women of Aathi - Trauma, Food, and Female Spaces: An Examination of Three Asian Novels by Women - Eating Contamination in Japan’s Post- Disaster Fiction - Writing Back at the Capitalocene: Radioactive Foodscapes in Japan’s Post- 3/ 11 Literature - Meat, Limits, and Breaking Points: Han Kang’s The Vegetarian and Ang Li’s The Butcher’s Wife - “The Pleasures of Eating”: Alternative Hedonism in Yeh Yilan and Li Ziqi - Decommodifying Food in the Age of the Anthropocene: Cultural Identities and Culinary Habits in Leung Ping- kwan’s Poetry - Shifting Grounds: A Contemporary Coffee Poem from Macao - Notes on Contributors