- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 189 p.)
- Uniform Title
- Environmental evasion (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Environmental evasion (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- 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.
- LCCN
- 2010005119
- OCLC
- ssj0000468852
- Author
Willis, Lloyd, 1978-
- Title
Environmental evasion [electronic resource] : 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.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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