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Writing for an endangered world : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond

Title
Writing for an endangered world : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond / Lawrence Buell.
Author
Buell, Lawrence.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001.

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Description
viii, 365 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • American literature > History and criticism
  • Environmental protection in literature
  • English literature > History and criticism
  • Environmental policy in literature
  • Nature conservation in literature
  • Landscapes in literature
  • Ecology in literature
  • Nature in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-340) and index.
Contents
Toxic discourse -- The place of place -- Flâneur's progress: reinhabiting the city -- Discourses of determinism -- Modernization and the claims of the natural world: Faulkner and Leopold -- Global commons as resource and as icon: imagining oceans and whales -- The misery of beasts and humans: nonanthropocentric ethics versus environmental justice -- Watershed aesthetics.
Call Number
JFE 01-9703
ISBN
0674004493 (alk. paper)
LCCN
00049796
OCLC
45202221
Author
Buell, Lawrence.
Title
Writing for an endangered world : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond / Lawrence Buell.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2001.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-340) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 01-9703
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