Environmental Evasion

Environmental EvasionBrings ecocriticism into conversation with critical American studies approaches to literary canon formation. How do we reconcile the abstract reverence for the natural world central to American literary history, beginning with Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Nature," with over a century and a half of widespread environmental destruction? Environmental Evasion examines the environmental implications of literary and cultural productions by writers from James

as are examples of contemporary musical films that reflect an increasingly heterogeneous British culture

precious metal coinage had not previously been the subject of a scholarly conference

Her Helen is meditative and intelligent

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an actress

Marie Spartali

The essays contend that Irigaray's writings should be read

speaking with their leaders to gain a better understanding of the values that guide their progress

Oo-Ma-Ha-Ta-Wa-Tah and Other Stories remains a masterpiece of fiction and nonfiction from two groundbreaking and vastly underappreciated figures in American history

'The silence of Barbara Synge' is a unique work of cultural enquiry

and well up to the rigors of desert travel

With contributors working in the fields of African American studies