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Can poetry save the earth? : a field guide to nature poems /

In forty brief and lucid chapters, Felstiner presents those voices that have most strongly spoken to and for the natural world. Poets- from the Romantics through Whitman and Dickinson to Elizabeth Bishop and Gary Snyder- have helped us envision such details as ocean winds eroding and rebuilding dune...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Felstiner, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In forty brief and lucid chapters, Felstiner presents those voices that have most strongly spoken to and for the natural world. Poets- from the Romantics through Whitman and Dickinson to Elizabeth Bishop and Gary Snyder- have helped us envision such details as ocean winds eroding and rebuilding dunes in the same breath, wild deer freezing in our presence, and a person carving initials on a still-living stranded whale.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 396 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-372) and index.
ISBN:9780300155532
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