Private fire : Robert Francis's ecopoetry and prose / / Matthew James Babcock
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| Autore: |
Babcock Matthew James
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| Titolo: |
Private fire : Robert Francis's ecopoetry and prose / / Matthew James Babcock
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| Pubblicazione: | Newark, : University of Delaware Press, c2011 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 818/.52 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ecology in literature |
| Ecocriticism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-212) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- The influence of Dickinson and Frost -- Sex, gender, and the rural erotic -- Fiction and non-fiction -- Ecospirituality and ecopolitics -- Economy, place, and space -- The experiemental environmental -- Valhalla -- Conclusion. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Matthew J. Babcock's Private Fire: Robert Francis's Ecopoetry and Prose presents an introduction to and analysis of nearly six decades of nature-centered literature produced by one of America's most intriguing but tragically obscure writers. Private Fire tracks the steady trajectory of Francis's life and career, situates him among more visible twentieth-century writers, and presents a broad and eclectic explication of his contribution to American environmental literature. Specifically, readers will investigate the influence Dickinson and Frost exerted on Francis, Francis's traditional and expe |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Private fire |
| ISBN: | 1-61149-797-3 |
| 1-61149-023-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910957579603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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