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" Environmental evasion : "
Lloyd Willis
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BL
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643027
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Willis, Lloyd,1978-
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Title & Author
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Environmental evasion : : the literary, critical, and cultural politics of "Nature's Nation" /\ Lloyd Willis
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Publication Statement
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Albany, N.Y. :: State University of New York Press,, c2011
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x, 189 p. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9781438432816 (alk. paper)
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: 143843281X (alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-183) and index
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Contents
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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
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American literature-- History and criticism
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Environmentalism in literature
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Human ecology in literature
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Environmental policy in literature
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Environmental literature-- History and criticism
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Dewey Classification
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810.9/36
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LC Classification
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PS169.E25W55 2011
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