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Reading the earth : new directions in the study of literature and environment /
"Ecocriticism is a scholarly approach to literature that is rapidly building momentum and legitimacy because of its usefulness as a means of inquiry into the relationship between human culture and the nonhuman world. This collection of original essays suggests ways in which creative, informed e...
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Reading the earth : |b new directions in the study of literature and environment / |c edited by Michael P. Branch [and others]. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Moscow, Idaho : |b University of Idaho Press, |c 1998. | |
| 300 | |a xviii, 266 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 23 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Essays based on lectures and papers delivered at the first conference of the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Ego or eco criticism? Looking for common ground / |r William Howarth -- |t Toward an ecology of justice: transformative ecological theory and practice / |r Joni Adamson Clarke -- |t Talking about trees in Stumptown: pedagogical problems in teaching EcoComp / |r Michael McDowell -- |t Dropping the subject: reflections on the motives for an ecological criticism / |r Eric Todd Smith -- |t Bodega Head: an excursion in nuclear shamanism / |r John P. O'Grady -- |t "Whole shoals of men": representations of women anglers in seventeenth-century British poetry / |r Anne E. McIlhaney -- |t Dorothy Wordsworth, ecology, and the picturesque / |r Robert Mellin -- |t Mary Austin's nature: refiguring tradition through the voices of identity / |r Anna Carew-Miller -- |t Misogyny in the American Eden: Abbey, Cather, and Maclean / |r J. Gerard Dollar -- |t Body as bioregion / |r Deborah Slicer -- |t Ornithological autobiography of John James Audubon / |r Chris Beyers -- |t "A beautiful and thrilling specimen": George Catlin, the death of wilderness, and the birth of the national subject / |r David Mazel -- |t Nathaniel Hawthorne had a farm: artists, laborers, and landscapes in The Blithedale romance / |r Kelly M. Flynn -- |t Agrarian environmental models in Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Farming" / |r Stephanie Sarver -- |t Exploring the linguistic wilderness of The Maine woods / |r Ann E. Lundberg -- |t "I only seek to put you in rapport": message and method in Walt Whitman's Specimen days / |r Daniel J. Philippon -- Beyond the excursion: initiatory themes in Annie Dillard and Terry Tempest Williams / |r John Tallmadge -- |t Aime Cesaire's A tempest and Peter Greenaway's Prosperpo's books as ecological readings and rewritings of Shakespeare's The tempest / |r Paula Willoquet-Maricondi -- |r Seeing, believing, and acting: ethics and self-representation in ecocriticsm and nature writing / |r H. Lewis Ulman -- |t Don DeLillo's postmodern pastoral / |r Dana Phillips -- |t "The world was the beginning of the world": agency and homology in A.R. Ammons's Garbage / |r Leonard M. Scigaj. |
| 520 | 1 | |a "Ecocriticism is a scholarly approach to literature that is rapidly building momentum and legitimacy because of its usefulness as a means of inquiry into the relationship between human culture and the nonhuman world. This collection of original essays suggests ways in which creative, informed examination of the vital connections between literature and the physical environment can enrich the value of contemporary literary studies both for academics and general readers."--Jacket. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a American literature |x History and criticism |v Congresses. |0 sh2007101074 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental literature |x History and criticism |v Congresses. |0 sh2009103289 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a English literature |x History and criticism |v Congresses. |0 sh 85043838 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental protection in literature |v Congresses. |0 sh 94004055 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental policy in literature |v Congresses. |0 sh 94004054 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ecology in literature |v Congresses. |0 sh 94004213 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Nature in literature |v Congresses. |0 sh2010103522 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Conference papers and proceedings. |2 lcgft |0 gf2014026068 | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Branch, Michael P. |0 n 97064111 | |
| 711 | 2 | |a Association for the Study of Literature and Environment |d (1995 : |c Fort Collins, Colo.) | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |t Reading the earth. |d Moscow, Idaho : University of Idaho Press, 1998 |w (OCoLC)607084964 |
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