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Environmental evasion : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation"
- Title
- Environmental evasion : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / Lloyd Willis.
- Author
- Willis, Lloyd, 1978-
- Publication
- Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- x, 189 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: American literature and environmental politics. Chapter 1: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and the formation of American literature's core environmental values -- Chapter 2: James Fenimore Cooper, canon formation, and American literature's erasure of environmental anxiety -- Chapter 3: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the American canon's erasure of material nature -- Chapter 4: Willa Cather and John Steinbeck, environmental schizophrenia and monstrous ecology -- Chapter 5: Zora Neale Hurston, the power of Harlem, and the promise of Florida -- Afterword: Ernest Hemingway, and American literature's legacy of environmental disengagement.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-1291
- ISBN
- 9781438432816 (alk. paper)
- 143843281X (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010005119
- OCLC
- YBP 2010005119
- Author
- Willis, Lloyd, 1978-
- Title
- Environmental evasion : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / Lloyd Willis.
- Imprint
- Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-1291