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Title:
Women writing nature : a feminist view / edited by Barbara J. Cook.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
viii, 144 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Natural history literature.
Ecofeminism in literature.
Philosophy of nature in literature.
Feminism and literature.
Feminist criticism.
Ecocriticism.
Other Authors:
Cook, Barbara J.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-137) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: nature writing from the feminine / Barbara J. Cook -- Modernist women, snake stories, and the indigenous Southwest: an ecofeminist politics of creation and affirmation / Alex Hunt -- Littoral women writing from the margins / Susan A.C. Rosen -- Multifaceted dialogues: toward an environmental ethic of care / Barbara J. Cook -- Wild women: literary explorations of American landscapes / Sarah E. McFarland -- Louise Gluck, feminism and nature in Firstborn's "The egg" / mary kate Azcuy -- Ecofeminism, motherhood, and the post-apocalyptic Utopia in Parable of the sower, Parable of the talents, and Into the forest / Heidi Hutner -- Natural resistance: Margaret Atwood as ecofeminist of apocalyptic visionary / H. Louise Davis -- Touching the Earth: Gloria Anzaldúa and the tenets of ecofeminism / Allison Steele. Voices from the field. Teaching the trees: how to be a female nature writer / Joan E. Maloof ; Confessions of an ecofeminist / Rosemarie Rowley.
ISBN:
0739119133 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780739119136 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0739119125 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739119129 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2007038882
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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