LEADER 03809oam 2200805 a 450 001 9910957890603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9798400680106 010 $a9786612409363 010 $a9781282409361 010 $a1282409360 010 $a9780313061660 010 $a0313061661 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400680106 035 $a(CKB)1000000000821272 035 $a(EBL)491516 035 $a(OCoLC)65404615 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000362565 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11267697 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000362565 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10362597 035 $a(PQKB)10214774 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL491516 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10349486 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL240936 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC491516 035 $a(DLC)BP9798400680106BC 035 $a(Perlego)4170762 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000821272 100 $a20240214e20042024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aLiterature and the environment /$fedited by George Hart and Scott Slovic 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aWestport, Conn. :$cGreenwood Press,$d2004. 210 2$aLondon :$cBloomsbury Publishing (UK),$d2024 215 $a1 online resource (206 p.) 225 1 $aExploring social issues through literature 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780313321498 311 08$a0313321493 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [171]-190) and index. 327 $aMary 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. 330 $aThe phrase literature and environment only achieved popularity in recent decades, yet writers dating back to the explorers of the 1500s-and later such 19th-century Romanticists as Thoreau-have long been addressing environmental issues through literary expression. This volume introduces students and educators to the field by tracing the evolution of environmental writing in the United States. Chapters written by distinguished scholars offer new perspectives on important environmental issues, guiding readers through 11 carefully selected literary works. Each chapter provides brief biographical i 410 0$aExploring social issues through literature. 606 $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aEcology in literature 606 $aEnvironmental literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aEnvironmental policy in literature 606 $aEnvironmental protection in literature 606 $aNature in literature 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aEcology in literature. 615 0$aEnvironmental literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aEnvironmental policy in literature. 615 0$aEnvironmental protection in literature. 615 0$aNature in literature. 676 $a810.9/3556 701 $aHart$b George Leslie$01796898 701 $aSlovic$b Scott$f1960-$01796899 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910957890603321 996 $aLiterature and the environment$94338904 997 $aUNINA