Ecopoetry :

Ecopoetry : a critical introduction / edited by J. Scott Bryson ; foreword by John Elder. - Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2002. - xi, 272 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Introduction / Forerunners of Ecopoetry. Regarding Silence: Cross-Cultural Roots of Ecopoetic Meditation / Emerson, Divinity, and Rhetoric in Transcendentalist Nature Writing and Twentieth-Century Ecopoetry / Landscape and the Self in W. B. Yeats and Robinson Jeffers / William Carlos Williams, Ecocriticism, and Contemporary American Nature Poetry / Contemporary Ecopoets. Gary Snyder and the Post-Pastoral / Earth's Echo: Answering Nature in Ammons's Poetry / "Between the Earth and Silence": Place and Space in the Poetry of W. S. Merwin / Panentheistic Epistemology: The Style of Wendell Berry's A Timbered Choir / The Pragmatic Mysticism of Mary Oliver / "Everything Blooming Bows Down in the Rain": Nature and the Work of Mourning in the Contemporary Elegy / John Elder -- J. Scott Bryson -- David Gilcrest. Roger Thompson. Deborah Fleming. Mark Long -- Terry Gifford. Gyorgyi Voros. J. Scott Bryson. Leonard M. Scigaj. Laird Christensen. Jeffrey Thomson. Genocide and Extinction in Linda Hogan's Ecopoetry / Expanding the Boundaries. "The Redshifting Web": Arthur Sze's Ecopoetics / In Her Element: Daphne Marlatt, the Lesbian Body, and the Environment / Postcolonial Romanticisms: Derek Walcott and the Melancholic Narrative of Landscape / A Woman Writing about Nature: Louise Gluck and "the absence of intention" / How to Love this World: The Transpersonal Wild in Margaret Atwood's Ecological Poetry / Primary Concerns: The Development of Current Environmental Identity Poetry / Emily Hegarty -- Zhou Xiaojing. Beverly Curran. Roy Osamu Kamada. Maggie Gordon. Richard Hunt. Bernard W. Quetchenbach.

0874807018 (pbk.)

2001005653


American poetry--History and criticism.
Nature in literature.
English poetry--History and criticism.
Environmental protection in literature.
Environmental policy in literature.
Nature conservation in literature.
Wilderness areas in literature.
Landscapes in literature.
Ecology in literature.

PS310.N3 / E26 2002

811.009/36 811.009/36

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