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Deep Map Country : Literary Cartography of the Great Plains /

"Taking its name from the subtitle of William Least Heat-Moon's PrairyErth (a deep map), the "deep-map" form of nonfiction and environmental writing defines an innovative and stratigraphic literary genre. Proposing that its roots can be found in Great Plains nonfiction writing, S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maher, Susan Naramore (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Deep Mapping the Great Plains: Surveying the Literary Cartography of Place 1
  • 2 Deep Mapping History: Wallace Stegner's Wolf Willow and William Least Heat-Moon's PrairyErth: (a deep map) 35
  • 3 Deep Mapping the Biome: The Biology of Place in Don Gayton's The Wheatgrass Mechanism, John Janovy Jr.'s Dunwoody Pond, and Wes Jackson's Becoming Native to This Place 71
  • 4 Deep Mapping Dimensions: Excavating Time and Space in Loren Eiseley's The Immense Journey and John McPhee's Rising from the Plains 105
  • 5 Deep Mapping Lived Space: "Layers of Presence" in Julene Bair's One Degree West, Sharon Butala's Wild Stone Heart, and Linda Hasselstrom's Feels Like Far 138
  • 6 Coda: Spiritual Deep Mapping and Great Plains Vernacular 169.