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Seeds of change : critical essays on Barbara Kingsolver /

Barbara Kingsolver's books have sold millions of copies. The Poisonwood Bible was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, and her work is studied in courses ranging from English-as-a-second-language classes to seminars in doctoral programs. Yet, until now, there has been relatively little scholarly a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leder, Priscilla Gay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2010.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Gardens of auto parts : American western myth and Native American myth in The bean trees / Catherine Himmelwright
  • To live deliberately : feminist theory in action in High tide in Tucson / Maureen Meharg Kentoff
  • Women, a dark continent : The poisonwood bible as a feminist response to Conrad's Heart of darkness / Héloïse Meire
  • Trauma and memory in Animal dreams / Sheryl Stevenson
  • "Hemmed in" : place, disability, and maternity in Animal dreams and The poisonwood Bible / Breyan Strickler
  • "Give me your hand" : accessibility, commitment, and the challenge of cliché in Kingsolver's poetry / Meagan Evans
  • Wild Indians : Kingsolver's representation of native America / Robin Cohen
  • The white imagination at work in Pigs in heaven / Jeanne Sokolowski
  • Imagined geographies / Kristin J. Jacobson
  • Earthbound rhetoric and praxis : authentic patriotism in a time of abstractions / Wes Berry
  • Remembering our ecological place : environmental engagement in Kingsolver's nonfiction / Christine Cusick
  • Contingency, cultivation, and choice : the garden ethic in Prodigal summer / Priscilla Leder
  • Celebrating a lively earth : children, nature, and the role of mentors in Prodigal summer / Susan Hanson
  • Together at the table : Animal, vegetable, miracle and Thoreau's Wild fruits / Gioia Woods.