Walt Whitman and the Earth: A Study in Ecopoetics
How did Whitman use language to figure out his relationship to the earth, and how can we interpret his language to reconstruct the interplay between the poet and his sociopolitical and environmental world? In this first book-length study of Whitman's poetry from an ecocritical perspective, Jimmie Killingsworth takes ecocriticism one step further into ecopoetics to reconsider both Whitman's language in light of an ecological understanding of the world and the world through a close study of Whitman's language. Killingsworth contends that Whitman's poetry embodies the kinds of conflicted experience and language that continually crop up in the di…
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- ISBN: 978-1-58729-451-8
- EAN: 9781587294518
- Produktnummer: 2267239
- Verlag: Univ Of Iowa Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.4 cm 349 g
- Gewicht: 349
Über den Autor
Jimmie Killingsworth is a professor of English at Texas A&M University, author of The Growth of Leaves of Grass: The Organic Tradition in Whitman Studies and Whitman's Poetry of the Body: Sexuality, Politics, and the Text, and coauthor of Ecospeak: Rhetoric and Environmental Politics in America.
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