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The nonhuman in American literary naturalism

Title
The nonhuman in American literary naturalism / edited by Kenneth K. Brandt and Karin M. Danielsson.
Publication
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]

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  • Brandt, Kenneth K., 1969-
  • Danielsson, Karin Molander
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Description
1 online resource.
Series Statement
Ecocritical theory and practice
Uniform Title
Ecocritical theory and practice.
Subject
  • American literature > History and criticism
  • Naturalism in literature
  • Animals in literature
  • Landscapes in literature
  • Extraterrestrial beings in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 18, 2023).
Contents
<P><span>Contents</span></p><p></p><p><span>Acknowledgments</span></p><p></p><p><span>Introduction</span></p><p></p><p><span>Section I: Other Species </span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 1. The Outer Animals: Non-Othered Nonhumans in McTeague </span></p><p><span>Karin M. Danielsson</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 2: Jack London and the Perils of Human Exceptionalism -- or Jack London's Call for Species Interdependence </span></p><p><span>Paul Crumbley</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 3: The Social Contract and Human-Animal Equality in Dreiser's "McEwen of the Shining Slave Makers" </span></p><p><span>Patti Luedecke</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 4: Extinction, Genocide, and Atomic Anxiety: Storks in Hemingway's Under Kilimanjaro</span></p><p><span>Lisa Tyler </span></p><p></p><p><span>Section II: Land and Sea</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 5: Environment, Emotion, and the Individual in "The Open Boat" </span></p><p><span>Rob Welch</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 6: Anthropomorphism Reconsidered: Nature Faking in Jack London's "All Gold Canyon" </span></p><p><span>Paul Baggett</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 7: "Love" of the Land as Agrilogistic Tragedy in O Pioneers!: Hazards while Embracing Nonhumans </span></p><p><span>Ryan Hediger</span></p><p></p><p><span>Section III: Cityscapes and Pseudonature</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 8: Wharton's Architectural Imagination in The House of Mirth </span></p><p><span>Daniel Dufournaud</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 9: Pseudonature in Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth </span></p><p><span>Jency Wilson</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 10: Naturalism's Nonhuman Streets: Food and Waste in Ann Petry's Writing</span></p><p><span>Cara Erdheim Kilgallen</span></p><p></p><p><span>Section IV: Image, Object, Text</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 11: Between Word and Image: Western Landscape and Photographic Rhetoric in Stephen Crane's Prose Writing </span></p><p><span>Francesca Razzi</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 12: "The Cruel Radiance of What Is": The Reality of Things in James Agee and Walker Evans's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men </span></p><p><span>Markku Lehtim̃ki</span></p><p></p><p><span>Section V: Last Things</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 13 Trouble with Human-Nonhuman Distinctions in Dreiser, London, Hamilton, and Dick</span></p><p><span>Kenneth K. Brandt </span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 14: Davids and Goliaths: Last Days Reconciliation Between Humans and Nonhumans in Don DeLillo's Zero K and Kurt Vonnegut's Gal̀pagos </span></p><p><span>Ingemar Haag</span></p><p></p><p><span>Chapter 15: Writing What Remains: Naturalism and the Nonhuman after Nature in Sheri S. Tepper's Plague of Angels Trilogy </span></p><p><span>Stephanie Studzinski</span></p><p></p><p><span>Index</span></p><p></p><p><span>About the Contributors</span></p><p></p>
ISBN
  • 9781666915716
  • 1666915718
LCCN
2023033671
OCLC
2023033671
Title
The nonhuman in American literary naturalism / edited by Kenneth K. Brandt and Karin M. Danielsson.
Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2023]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Ecocritical theory and practice
Ecocritical theory and practice.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 18, 2023).
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Available from home with a valid library card
Added Author
Brandt, Kenneth K., 1969- editor.
Danielsson, Karin Molander, editor.
EBSCOhost
Other Form:
Print version: Nonhuman in American literary naturalism Lanham : Lexington Books, 2023 9781666915709 (DLC) 2023033670
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