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Ornithologies of Desire : Ecocritical Essays, Avian Poetics, and Don McKay /

"Ornithologies of Desire develops ecocritical reading strategies that engage scientific texts, field guides, and observation. Focusing on poetry about birds and birdwatching, this book argues that attending to specific details about the physical world when reading environmentally conscious poet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mason, Travis V., 1977-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Beginnings : an introduction.
  • Nesting
  • Naming
  • Field Marks
  • Homologies
  • Flight
  • Gravity
  • Field guides
  • Notes
  • Birdsong
  • Listening
  • Field notes
  • Birder-poet
  • Science
  • Field trips
  • Ending : ravens
  • Appendix : bird concordance.