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Author:

Ammons, Elizabeth.

Title:

Brave new words : how literature will save the planet / Elizabeth Ammons.

Publisher:

University of Iowa Press,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

xiv, 197 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

American literature--Theory, etc.--Theory, etc.
Social change--Philosophy.
Humanism--Social aspects.
Social problems in literature.
Social justice in literature.
Humanism in literature.
Literature and morals.
Literature and society.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-190) and index.

Contents:

Postmodern fundamentalism -- What David Walker and Harriet Beecher Stowe still have to teach us -- The multicultural imperative -- Rising waters -- Jesus, Marx, and the future of the planet.

ISBN:

1587298619 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781587298615 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2009041320

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)