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Author Willis, Lloyd, 1978-

Title Environmental evasion : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" / Lloyd Willis.

Publication Info. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 189 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
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Subject American literature -- History and criticism.
Environmentalism in literature.
Human ecology in literature.
Environmental policy in literature.
Environmental literature -- History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
Environmental literature. (OCoLC)fst00913178
Environmental policy in literature. (OCoLC)fst00913322
Environmentalism in literature. (OCoLC)fst01903139
Human ecology in literature. (OCoLC)fst00962998
Indexed Term Multi-User
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Print version: Willis, Lloyd, 1978- Environmental evasion. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, 2010 9781438432816 (DLC) 2010005119 (OCoLC)550550704
ISBN 9781438432816 (electronic bk.)
143843281X (electronic bk.)
9781441692306 (electronic bk.)
1441692304 (electronic bk.)
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