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Climate and literature : reflections of environment

Title
Climate and literature : reflections of environment / edited by Janet Pérez and Wendell Aycock.
Publication
Lubbock, Tex., USA : Texas Tech University Press, c1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Pérez, Janet.
  • Aycock, Wendell M.
Description
x, 134 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in comparative literature, 0899-2193 ; no. 25
Uniform Title
Studies in comparative literature (Lubbock, Tex.) ; no. 25.
Subject
  • Climatology in literature
  • Weather in literature
  • Setting (Literature)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Writing the bodies of water : the clash of the lasting and the catastrophic in the Odes of Horace / Rosemary M. Nielsen and Robert H. Solomon -- Climate as science and metaphor in the writings of Jehuda Halevi / Stephen T. Newmyer -- Astral and tidal phenomena, earthquake prediction, and The astronomical clock of Juan de Barrenechea / Robert J. Morris -- Zola's uses of climate in The land / Wendell McClendon -- The role of climate in twentieth-century Spanish American fiction / George R. McMurray -- The endless rains of death and desolation in García Márquez's short stories / Clementina R. Adams -- Creating an atmosphere : depiction of climate in the works of Gabriel García Márquez / Gary S. Elbow -- The weather as a story element in four short works from Latin America / Paul Nelson -- Heat, water, and stars in Pedro Páramo / Cida Chase -- Ices everlasting and passions perverted : the physical and moral climate of Puig's anti-utopia / Leonard A. Cheever -- Influence of climate on the cultures of the jungle as perceived by two Latin American novelists / Raquel Romeu -- Climate and identity in the literature of the French Antilles / Jack Jordan -- Afro-Cuban culture, ecology, and climate in La comparsa by Felipe Pichardo Moya / Luis A. Jiménez.
Call Number
JFE 97-6898
ISBN
0896723542 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
95036736
OCLC
32969127
Title
Climate and literature : reflections of environment / edited by Janet Pérez and Wendell Aycock.
Imprint
Lubbock, Tex., USA : Texas Tech University Press, c1995.
Series
Studies in comparative literature, 0899-2193 ; no. 25
Studies in comparative literature (Lubbock, Tex.) ; no. 25.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Pérez, Janet.
Aycock, Wendell M.
Research Call Number
JFE 97-6898
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