Black on earth : African American ecoliterary traditions /

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'American environmental literature has relied heavily on the perspectives of European Americans, often ignoring other groups. In Black on Earth, Kimberly Ruffin expands the reach of ecocriticism by analyzing the ecological experiences, conceptions, and desires seen in African American writing....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruffin, Kimberly N., 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Georgia : University of Georgia Press, ©2010.
Temas:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Ecology in literature.
Nature in literature.
Human ecology in literature.
African Americans in literature.
African American philosophy.
Ecocriticism.
Nature dans la littérature.
Écologie humaine dans la littérature.
Noirs américains dans la littérature.
Philosophie noire américaine.
Écocritique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African American philosophy
African Americans in literature
American literature > African American authors
Ecocriticism
Ecology in literature
Human ecology in literature
Nature in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: message of the trees: recognizing ecological burden and beauty
  • "Toil and soil": authorizing work and enslavement
  • York, Harriet, and George: writing ecological ancestors
  • Animal nature: finding ecotheology
  • Bones and water: telling on myth
  • "I got the blues" epistemology: thinking a way out of eco-crisis
  • Conclusion. After levee disaster: learning from a sinned-against city.

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