Another place [[electronic resource] ] : an ecocritical study of selected western American poets / / Andrew Elkins

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456109203321
• Autore: Elkins Andrew <1950->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Forth Worth, : Texas Christian University Press, c2002
• ISBN: 0-585-44157-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (361 p.)
• Soggetti: American poetry - West (U.S.) - History and criticism; American poetry - 20th century - History and criticism; Poets, American - Homes and haunts - West (U.S.); Place (Philosophy) in literature; Wilderness areas in literature; Landscapes in literature; Ecology in literature; Nature in literature; Setting (Literature); Electronic books.; West (U.S.) Intellectual life 20th century; West (U.S.) In literature
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Sand, wind, and buttes: Peggy Pond Church's lifetime love affair with the desert Southwest -- Hootin' and hollerin' in the Rocky Mountain West: cowboy poetry, the land, and the modern reader -- A terrible beauty: the Alaskan wilderness and the poetry of John Haines -- Dispossessed: the poetic inferno of Adrian Louis -- Surf, rivers, and salmon: the Northwest in the poetry of Richard Hugo -- California as the world in the poetry of Jane Hirshfield.