03809oam 2200805 a 450 991095789060332120200520144314.097984006801069786612409363978128240936112824093609780313061660031306166110.5040/9798400680106(CKB)1000000000821272(EBL)491516(OCoLC)65404615(SSID)ssj0000362565(PQKBManifestationID)11267697(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000362565(PQKBWorkID)10362597(PQKB)10214774(Au-PeEL)EBL491516(CaPaEBR)ebr10349486(CaONFJC)MIL240936(MiAaPQ)EBC491516(DLC)BP9798400680106BC(Perlego)4170762(EXLCZ)99100000000082127220240214e20042024 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLiterature and the environment /edited by George Hart and Scott Slovic1st ed.Westport, Conn. :Greenwood Press,2004.London :Bloomsbury Publishing (UK),20241 online resource (206 p.)Exploring social issues through literatureDescription based upon print version of record.9780313321498 0313321493 Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-190) and index.Mary Austin, The land of little rain (1903) / Mary Webb -- Loren Eiseley, The immense journey (1957) / Kathleen Boardman -- Rachel Carson, Silent spring (1962) / Jane Detweiler -- Wallace Stegner, The sound of mountain water (1969) / Michael P. Cohen -- Gary snyder, turtle island (1974) / George Hart -- Edward Abbey, The monkey wrench gang (1975) / David Fenimore -- Ursula K. Le Guin, The earthsea trilogy (1977) / Susan Palwick -- Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony (1977) / Scott Slovic -- Barry Lopez, Arctic dreams (1986) / Jen Hill -- Terry Tempest Williams, Refuge (1991) / Cheryll Glotfelty -- Denise Levertov, The life around us (1997) / George Hart.The phrase literature and environment only achieved popularity in recent decades, yet writers dating back to the explorers of the 1500s-and later such 19th-century Romanticists as Thoreau-have long been addressing environmental issues through literary expression. This volume introduces students and educators to the field by tracing the evolution of environmental writing in the United States. Chapters written by distinguished scholars offer new perspectives on important environmental issues, guiding readers through 11 carefully selected literary works. Each chapter provides brief biographical iExploring social issues through literature.American literatureHistory and criticismEcology in literatureEnvironmental literatureHistory and criticismEnvironmental policy in literatureEnvironmental protection in literatureNature in literatureAmerican literatureHistory and criticism.Ecology in literature.Environmental literatureHistory and criticism.Environmental policy in literature.Environmental protection in literature.Nature in literature.810.9/3556Hart George Leslie1796898Slovic Scott1960-1796899DLCDLCDLCBOOK9910957890603321Literature and the environment4338904UNINA