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Converging stories : race, ecology, and environmental justice in American literature
- Title
- Converging stories : race, ecology, and environmental justice in American literature / Jeffrey Myers.
- Author
- Myers, Jeffrey, 1960-
- Publication
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2005.
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- Description
- ix 188 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Environmental protection in literature
- Ecology in literature
- Forests and forestry in literature
- Conservation of natural resources in literature
- Racism in literature
- Race relations in literature
- Environmental justice > United States
- Nature in literature
- American literature > History and criticism
- Philosophy of nature in literature
- Race in literature
- Wilderness areas in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-179) and index.
- Contents
- From ecological and racial hegemony to environmental justice -- Labor in the earth : Jefferson's paradoxical notes on the state of Virginia -- Seeking new terrain : Thoreau's "Preservation of the world" -- Other nature : Chesnutt's resistance to ecological and racial hegemony -- To transplant the native sprit : the environmental ethic of Zitkala-̈Sa -- The antiracist ecocentricity of Eddy L. Harris.
- Call Number
- Sc E 05-915
- ISBN
- 0820327441 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005001133
- OCLC
- 57506585
- Author
- Myers, Jeffrey, 1960-
- Title
- Converging stories : race, ecology, and environmental justice in American literature / Jeffrey Myers.
- Imprint
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-179) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 05-915JFE 06-1079