02537nam 2200553 a 450 991046553670332120200520144314.00-8173-8544-4(CKB)2560000000079476(EBL)835627(OCoLC)772845333(SSID)ssj0000590772(PQKBManifestationID)11421951(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000590772(PQKBWorkID)10689427(PQKB)10514886(MiAaPQ)EBC835627(MdBmJHUP)muse9337(Au-PeEL)EBL835627(CaPaEBR)ebr10527819(EXLCZ)99256000000007947620100901d2011 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrGrounded vision[electronic resource] new agrarianism and the academy /William H. MajorTuscaloosa, Ala. University of Alabama Press20111 online resource (240 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8173-1734-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.New agrarianism: retrospect and prospects -- A theory of use: ecocriticism and the new agrarian vision -- New agrarianism and postmodernism: a rural perspective -- "What are people for?" New agrarianism, work, and pleasure -- A theory of resistance: community in agrarian politics -- Reconciliation: new agrarianism and ecofeminism.Issues of ecology-both as they appear in the works of nature writers and in the works of literary writers for whom place and the land are central issues-have long been of interest to literary critics and have given rise over the last two decades to the now-firmly established field of ecocriticism. At the same time, a new group of ecology advocates has emerged since the 1960's: contemporary agrarian writers such as Wendell Berry, Wes Jackson, and Gene Logsdon draw their basic premises from the Nashville Agrarians of the 1920's and 1930's, and focus strictly on the actual intersectionsAgricultureSocial aspectsAgriculture and stateElectronic books.AgricultureSocial aspects.Agriculture and state.306.3/49Major William H277609MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465536703321Grounded vision2456944UNINA