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Landscapes with figures : the nonfiction of place /

"For some, a sense of place is about travel, about plunging oneself into new settings. For others, it is about being - and knowing - home. This book is a collection of essays, memoirs, nature writing, and travel narratives that document the impact this sense of place has on writing. In location...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Root, Robert L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On place / Kim Barnes
  • Almost paradise / Kim Barnes
  • Where time and place are lost / Alison Hawthorne Deming
  • In the territory of birds / Alison Hawthorne Deming
  • Call and response / Elizabeth Dodd
  • Fragments / Elizabeth Dodd
  • Why I'm sick, and what I'm sick of / David Gessner
  • Sick of nature / David Gessner
  • Tipping the balance / Barbara Hurd
  • Derichment / Barbara Hurd
  • Writing "A salt marsh reclamation" / Lisa Knopp
  • A salt marsh reclamation / Lisa Knopp
  • Scratch Flat and the invention of place / John Hanson Mitchell
  • The kingdom of ice / John Hanson Mitchell
  • Writing about place / Simone Poirier-Bures
  • The shepherds / Simone Poirier-Bures
  • Discovering place / Robert Root
  • Anasazi / Robert Root
  • On "After the flood" and "Buckeye" / Scott Russell Sanders
  • After the flood / Scott Russell Sanders
  • Buckeye / Scott Russell Sanders
  • Over the rainbow, my kind of place / Reg Saner
  • Mesa walk / Reg Saner
  • Views from the desk / Natalia Rachel Singer
  • In the courtyard of the Iguana Brothers / Natalia Rachel Singer
  • Whereof / Deborah Tall
  • Memory's landscapes / Deborah Tall.