Writing for an endangered world : literature, culture, and environment in the U.S. and beyond /
Offers a conception of the physical environment--whether built or natural--as simultaneously found and constructed, and treats imaginative representations of it as acts of both discovery and invention. A number of the chapters develop this idea through parallel studies of figures identified with eit...
Основен автор: | Buell, Lawrence. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2001.
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Writing for an endangered world. |
Съдържание:
- Toxic discourse
- The place of place
- Flaneur's progress: reinhabiting the city
- Discourses of determinism
- Modernization and the claims of the natural world: Faulkner and Leopold
- Global commons as resource and as icon: imagining oceans and whales
- The misery of beasts and humans: nonanthropocentric ethics versus environmental justice
- Watershed aesthetics.