03052nam 2200613 a 450 991077823410332120230828231821.01-58729-666-7(CKB)1000000000483589(EBL)843122(OCoLC)219746626(SSID)ssj0000160778(PQKBManifestationID)11154020(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000160778(PQKBWorkID)10190398(PQKB)10111825(MiAaPQ)EBC843122(MdBmJHUP)muse9193(Au-PeEL)EBL843122(CaPaEBR)ebr10354692(EXLCZ)99100000000048358920050901d2006 ub 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrGary Snyder and the Pacific Rim[electronic resource] creating countercultural community /by Timothy GrayIowa City University of Iowa Pressc20061 online resource (377 p.)Contemporary North American poetry seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-87745-976-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-341) and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; The Pacific Rim and the San Francisco Renaissance: Two Communities ""Taking Place"" in Mid-century America; 1. Migrating: Exploring the Creaturely Byways of the Pacific Northwest; 2. Translating: The Poetics of Linking East and West; 3. Embodying: Human Geography and the Way to the Back Country; 4. Communing: Tribal Passions in the Late 1960's; Digging In: The Reinhabitation of Turtle Island; Notes; IndexIn Gary Snyder and the Pacific Rim, Timothy Gray draws upon previously unpublished journals and letters as well as his own close readings of Gary Snyder's well-crafted poetry and prose to track the early career of a maverick intellectual whose writings powered the San Francisco Renaissance of the 1950's and 1960's. Exploring various aspects of cultural geography, Gray asserts that this west coast literary community seized upon the idea of a Pacific Rim regional structure in part to recognize their Orientalist desires and in part to consolidate their opposition to America's cold war ideology, whiContemporary North American poetry series.Authors, AmericanHomes and hauntsPacific Coast (North America)CountercultureCaliforniaPacific Coast (North America)Intellectual lifeCaliforniaIntellectual life20th centuryPacific Coast (North America)In literatureAuthors, AmericanHomes and hauntsCounterculture811/.5409BGray Timothy1964-1543027MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778234103321Gary Snyder and the Pacific Rim3796284UNINA