LEADER 02713nam 2200613 450 001 9910813715203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-7391-8496-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000001276761 035 $a(EBL)1676474 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001181653 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11760570 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001181653 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11145556 035 $a(PQKB)10509599 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1676474 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1676474 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10861604 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL598765 035 $a(OCoLC)880437965 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001276761 100 $a20140428h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMyth and environment in recent Southwestern literature $ehealing narratives /$fTheda Wrede 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (143 p.) 225 1 $aEcocritical Theory and Practice 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-8495-4 311 $a1-306-67514-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Myth and Contemporary Reappraisals of the Southwest; 2 Renewal and Regression in Cormac McCarthy's Western All the Pretty Horses; 3 Barbara Kingsolver's Animal Dreams; 4 "It's a Matter of Transitions"; 5 Liminality in Denise Cha?vez's The Last of the Menu Girls; Conclusion; Works Cited; Index; About the Author 330 $aMyth and Environment in Recent Southwestern Literature challenges readers' understanding of where the mythic Southwest and ecological consciousness meet. The book establishes conceptual connections between literature, ecocriticism, and feminist, postcolonial, and psychoanalytic theory to recover the creative imagination in redemptive figurations of the Southwest that may help foster environmental responsibility. 410 0$aEcocritical theory and practice. 606 $aAmerican literature$zSouthwestern States$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAmerican literature$zWest (U.S.)$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMyth in literature 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMyth in literature. 676 $a810.9/979 700 $aWrede$b Theda$01618140 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910813715203321 996 $aMyth and environment in recent Southwestern literature$93949695 997 $aUNINA