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American georgics [[electronic resource] ] : economy and environment in early American literature / / Timothy Sweet
| American georgics [[electronic resource] ] : economy and environment in early American literature / / Timothy Sweet |
| Autore | Sweet Timothy <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Pastoral literature, American - History and criticism Didactic literature, American - History and criticism Economics and literature - United States - History Agriculture in literature Economics in literature Nature in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0318-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Economy And Environment In Sixteenth-Century Promotional Literature -- Chapter 2. "God Sells Us All Things For Our Labour" John Smith's Generall Historie -- Chapter 3. "Wonder-Working Providence" Of The Market -- Chapter 4. "Admirable Economy": Robert Beverley's Calculus Of Compensation -- Chapter 5 Ideologies Of Farming: Crèvecoeur, Je.Fforson, Rush, And Brown -- Chapter 6. Cherokee "Improvements" And The Removal Debate -- Chapter 7 "Co-Workers With Nature": Cooper, Thoreau, And Marsh -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463251703321 |
Sweet Timothy <1960->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American georgics [[electronic resource] ] : economy and environment in early American literature / / Timothy Sweet
| American georgics [[electronic resource] ] : economy and environment in early American literature / / Timothy Sweet |
| Autore | Sweet Timothy <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Pastoral literature, American - History and criticism Didactic literature, American - History and criticism Economics and literature - United States - History Agriculture in literature Economics in literature Nature in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies Cultural Studies Literature |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0318-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Economy And Environment In Sixteenth-Century Promotional Literature -- Chapter 2. "God Sells Us All Things For Our Labour" John Smith's Generall Historie -- Chapter 3. "Wonder-Working Providence" Of The Market -- Chapter 4. "Admirable Economy": Robert Beverley's Calculus Of Compensation -- Chapter 5 Ideologies Of Farming: Crèvecoeur, Je.Fforson, Rush, And Brown -- Chapter 6. Cherokee "Improvements" And The Removal Debate -- Chapter 7 "Co-Workers With Nature": Cooper, Thoreau, And Marsh -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787528303321 |
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Sweet Timothy <1960->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American georgics : economy and environment in early American literature / / Timothy Sweet
| American georgics : economy and environment in early American literature / / Timothy Sweet |
| Autore | Sweet Timothy <1960-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Pastoral literature, American - History and criticism Didactic literature, American - History and criticism Economics and literature - United States - History Agriculture in literature Economics in literature Nature in literature |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0318-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Economy And Environment In Sixteenth-Century Promotional Literature -- Chapter 2. "God Sells Us All Things For Our Labour" John Smith's Generall Historie -- Chapter 3. "Wonder-Working Providence" Of The Market -- Chapter 4. "Admirable Economy": Robert Beverley's Calculus Of Compensation -- Chapter 5 Ideologies Of Farming: Crèvecoeur, Je.Fforson, Rush, And Brown -- Chapter 6. Cherokee "Improvements" And The Removal Debate -- Chapter 7 "Co-Workers With Nature": Cooper, Thoreau, And Marsh -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812187003321 |
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Sweet Timothy <1960->
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Cambridge companion to Literature and the Environment / / edited by Louise Westling, University of Oregon [[electronic resource]]
| The Cambridge companion to Literature and the Environment / / edited by Louise Westling, University of Oregon [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 809/.9336 |
| Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecocriticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Ecology in literature Nature in literature |
| ISBN |
1-107-59642-4
1-107-70276-3 1-139-34272-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction Louise Westling; Part I. Foundations: 1. Pastoral, anti-pastoral, and post-pastoral -- Terry Gifford; 2. The green otherworlds of early medieval literature -- Alfred K. Siewers; 3. "Mapping by Words": the politics of land in Native American literature -- Shari Huhndorf; Part II. Theories: 4. Ecocritical theory: romantic roots and impulses from twentieth-century European thinkers -- Axel Goodbody; 5. Nature, post nature -- Timothy Clark; 6. Violent affinities: sex, gender, and species in Cereus Blooms at Night -- Catriona Sandilands; 7. The lure of the wilderness -- Leo Mellor; Part III. Interdisciplinary Engagements: 8. "Tongues I'll hang on every tree": biosemiotics and the Book of Nature -- Wendy Wheeler; 9. Sauntering along the border: Thoreau, Nabhan, and food politics -- Janet Fiskio; 10. Animal studies, literary animals, and Yann Martel's Life of Pi -- Sarah McFarland; Part IV. Major Directions: 11. Environmental justice, cosmopolitics, and climate change -- Joni Adamson; 12. Systems and secrecy: postcolonial ecocriticism and Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome -- Bonnie Roos and Alex Hunt; 13. Environmental crises and East Asian literatures: uncertain presents and futures -- Karen Thornber; 14. Confronting catastrophe: ecocriticism in a warming world -- Kate Rigby; 15. Ecocinema and the wildlife film -- Stephen Rust. |
| Altri titoli varianti | The Cambridge Companion to Literature & the Environment |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996210789203316 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Eco-critical literature : regreening African landscapes / / edited by Ogaga Okuyade
| Eco-critical literature : regreening African landscapes / / edited by Ogaga Okuyade |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OkuyadeOgaga |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-940729-01-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Title page ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Introduction: African Cultural Art Forms, Eco-activism, and (Eco)-logical Consciousness ""; ""1. Representations of the Effects of Colonial Land Policies in two Zimbabwean Novels ""; ""2. Landscaping as a Plot and Character Development Medium in Ngugi wa Thiong�o�s Wizard of the Crow ""; ""3. Eco-activism in Contemporary African Literature: Zakes Mda�s Heart of Redness and Tanure Ojaide�s The Activist""
""4. Isidore Okpewho�s Tides and Ken Saro-Wiwa�s A Month and a Day: A Kinesis of Eco-activism from Theory to Praxis""""5. Nature and Environment in Chinua Achebe�s Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God""; ""6. Degraded Environment and Destabilized Women in Kaine Agary�s Yellow-Yellow""; ""7. The Niger Delta, Environment, Women and the Politics of Survival in Kaine Agary�s Yellow-Yellow""; ""8. Women as Victims, Environmentalists and Eco-activists in Vincent Egbuson�s Love My Planet"" ""9. Can the Earth Be Belted? Rethinking Eco-literacy and Ecological Justice in Wangari Maathai�s""""10. Nature and Social Responsibility in Rachel Carson�s Silent Spring and Tanure Ojaide�s The Tale of the Harmattan: Cross-Border Studies in Social Responsibility""; ""11. Poetic Rites, Minority Rights, and the Politics of Otherness in Tanure Ojaide�s Delta Blues and Home Songs""; ""12. Transcending the Discontents of Global Capitalism: Toward the Dialectics of De-commodified Environment in Daydream of Ants and Other Poems and The Eye of the Earth"" ""13. Poetics of Environmental Agitation: A Stylistic Reading of Hope Eghagha�s Rhythms of the Last Testament and The Governor�s Lodge and Other Poems """"14. Niger Delta Dystopia and Environmental Despoliation in Tanure Ojaide�s Poetry""; ""15. Eco-survival in the Poetry of G. �Ebinyo Ogbowei""; ""16. Poetics of Environmental Degradation in Tanure Ojaide�s Delta Blues""; ""17. For Common Corn: Eco-ing Bole Butake�s Concerns in Lake God, The Survivors, and And Palm-Wine Will Flow"" ""18. Destabilizing the Images of the African Forest As a Conceptual Space for Renegotiating African Identities during the Zimbabwe Armed Liberation Struggle in the Film Flame (1996)""""Notes on Editor and Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Back cover "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462989903321 |
| New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eco-critical literature : regreening African landscapes / / edited by Ogaga Okuyade
| Eco-critical literature : regreening African landscapes / / edited by Ogaga Okuyade |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OkuyadeOgaga |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-940729-01-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Title page ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Introduction: African Cultural Art Forms, Eco-activism, and (Eco)-logical Consciousness ""; ""1. Representations of the Effects of Colonial Land Policies in two Zimbabwean Novels ""; ""2. Landscaping as a Plot and Character Development Medium in Ngugi wa Thiong�o�s Wizard of the Crow ""; ""3. Eco-activism in Contemporary African Literature: Zakes Mda�s Heart of Redness and Tanure Ojaide�s The Activist""
""4. Isidore Okpewho�s Tides and Ken Saro-Wiwa�s A Month and a Day: A Kinesis of Eco-activism from Theory to Praxis""""5. Nature and Environment in Chinua Achebe�s Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God""; ""6. Degraded Environment and Destabilized Women in Kaine Agary�s Yellow-Yellow""; ""7. The Niger Delta, Environment, Women and the Politics of Survival in Kaine Agary�s Yellow-Yellow""; ""8. Women as Victims, Environmentalists and Eco-activists in Vincent Egbuson�s Love My Planet"" ""9. Can the Earth Be Belted? Rethinking Eco-literacy and Ecological Justice in Wangari Maathai�s""""10. Nature and Social Responsibility in Rachel Carson�s Silent Spring and Tanure Ojaide�s The Tale of the Harmattan: Cross-Border Studies in Social Responsibility""; ""11. Poetic Rites, Minority Rights, and the Politics of Otherness in Tanure Ojaide�s Delta Blues and Home Songs""; ""12. Transcending the Discontents of Global Capitalism: Toward the Dialectics of De-commodified Environment in Daydream of Ants and Other Poems and The Eye of the Earth"" ""13. Poetics of Environmental Agitation: A Stylistic Reading of Hope Eghagha�s Rhythms of the Last Testament and The Governor�s Lodge and Other Poems """"14. Niger Delta Dystopia and Environmental Despoliation in Tanure Ojaide�s Poetry""; ""15. Eco-survival in the Poetry of G. �Ebinyo Ogbowei""; ""16. Poetics of Environmental Degradation in Tanure Ojaide�s Delta Blues""; ""17. For Common Corn: Eco-ing Bole Butake�s Concerns in Lake God, The Survivors, and And Palm-Wine Will Flow"" ""18. Destabilizing the Images of the African Forest As a Conceptual Space for Renegotiating African Identities during the Zimbabwe Armed Liberation Struggle in the Film Flame (1996)""""Notes on Editor and Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Back cover "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787506903321 |
| New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eco-critical literature : regreening African landscapes / / edited by Ogaga Okuyade
| Eco-critical literature : regreening African landscapes / / edited by Ogaga Okuyade |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OkuyadeOgaga |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-940729-01-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Title page ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Introduction: African Cultural Art Forms, Eco-activism, and (Eco)-logical Consciousness ""; ""1. Representations of the Effects of Colonial Land Policies in two Zimbabwean Novels ""; ""2. Landscaping as a Plot and Character Development Medium in Ngugi wa Thiong�o�s Wizard of the Crow ""; ""3. Eco-activism in Contemporary African Literature: Zakes Mda�s Heart of Redness and Tanure Ojaide�s The Activist""
""4. Isidore Okpewho�s Tides and Ken Saro-Wiwa�s A Month and a Day: A Kinesis of Eco-activism from Theory to Praxis""""5. Nature and Environment in Chinua Achebe�s Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God""; ""6. Degraded Environment and Destabilized Women in Kaine Agary�s Yellow-Yellow""; ""7. The Niger Delta, Environment, Women and the Politics of Survival in Kaine Agary�s Yellow-Yellow""; ""8. Women as Victims, Environmentalists and Eco-activists in Vincent Egbuson�s Love My Planet"" ""9. Can the Earth Be Belted? Rethinking Eco-literacy and Ecological Justice in Wangari Maathai�s""""10. Nature and Social Responsibility in Rachel Carson�s Silent Spring and Tanure Ojaide�s The Tale of the Harmattan: Cross-Border Studies in Social Responsibility""; ""11. Poetic Rites, Minority Rights, and the Politics of Otherness in Tanure Ojaide�s Delta Blues and Home Songs""; ""12. Transcending the Discontents of Global Capitalism: Toward the Dialectics of De-commodified Environment in Daydream of Ants and Other Poems and The Eye of the Earth"" ""13. Poetics of Environmental Agitation: A Stylistic Reading of Hope Eghagha�s Rhythms of the Last Testament and The Governor�s Lodge and Other Poems """"14. Niger Delta Dystopia and Environmental Despoliation in Tanure Ojaide�s Poetry""; ""15. Eco-survival in the Poetry of G. �Ebinyo Ogbowei""; ""16. Poetics of Environmental Degradation in Tanure Ojaide�s Delta Blues""; ""17. For Common Corn: Eco-ing Bole Butake�s Concerns in Lake God, The Survivors, and And Palm-Wine Will Flow"" ""18. Destabilizing the Images of the African Forest As a Conceptual Space for Renegotiating African Identities during the Zimbabwe Armed Liberation Struggle in the Film Flame (1996)""""Notes on Editor and Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Back cover "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808412803321 |
| New York : , : African Heritage Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental evasion [[electronic resource] ] : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis
| Environmental evasion [[electronic resource] ] : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis |
| Autore | Willis Lloyd <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Environmental policy in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4384-3283-6
1-4416-9230-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: American literature and environmental politics. Chapter 1: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and the formation of American literature's core environmental values -- Chapter 2: James Fenimore Cooper, canon formation, and American literature's erasure of environmental anxiety -- Chapter 3: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the American canon's erasure of material nature -- Chapter 4: Willa Cather and John Steinbeck, environmental schizophrenia and monstrous ecology -- Chapter 5: Zora Neale Hurston, the power of Harlem, and the promise of Florida -- Afterword: Ernest Hemingway, and American literature's legacy of environmental disengagement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461266803321 |
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Willis Lloyd <1978->
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental evasion [[electronic resource] ] : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis
| Environmental evasion [[electronic resource] ] : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis |
| Autore | Willis Lloyd <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Environmental policy in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4384-3283-6
1-4416-9230-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: American literature and environmental politics. Chapter 1: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and the formation of American literature's core environmental values -- Chapter 2: James Fenimore Cooper, canon formation, and American literature's erasure of environmental anxiety -- Chapter 3: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the American canon's erasure of material nature -- Chapter 4: Willa Cather and John Steinbeck, environmental schizophrenia and monstrous ecology -- Chapter 5: Zora Neale Hurston, the power of Harlem, and the promise of Florida -- Afterword: Ernest Hemingway, and American literature's legacy of environmental disengagement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789984403321 |
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Willis Lloyd <1978->
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental evasion : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis
| Environmental evasion : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / / Lloyd Willis |
| Autore | Willis Lloyd <1978-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p.) |
| Disciplina | 810.9/36 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - History and criticism
Environmental literature - History and criticism Environmental policy in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature |
| ISBN |
1-4384-3283-6
1-4416-9230-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: American literature and environmental politics. Chapter 1: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and the formation of American literature's core environmental values -- Chapter 2: James Fenimore Cooper, canon formation, and American literature's erasure of environmental anxiety -- Chapter 3: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and the American canon's erasure of material nature -- Chapter 4: Willa Cather and John Steinbeck, environmental schizophrenia and monstrous ecology -- Chapter 5: Zora Neale Hurston, the power of Harlem, and the promise of Florida -- Afterword: Ernest Hemingway, and American literature's legacy of environmental disengagement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828613103321 |
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Willis Lloyd <1978->
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| Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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