Walt Whitman and the earth : a study in ecopoetics /

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How did Whitman use language to figure out his relationship to the earth, and how can we interpret his language to reconstruct the interplay between the poet and his sociopolitical and environmental world? In this first book-length study of Whitman's poetry from an ecocritical perspective, Jimm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Killingsworth, M. Jimmie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2004.
Colección:Iowa Whitman series.
Temas:
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Knowledge > Natural history.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Et les sciences naturelles.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892.
Ecology in literature.
Nature in literature.
Écologie dans la littérature.
Nature dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Natural history.
Ecologie.
Natuur.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How did Whitman use language to figure out his relationship to the earth, and how can we interpret his language to reconstruct the interplay between the poet and his sociopolitical and environmental world? In this first book-length study of Whitman's poetry from an ecocritical perspective, Jimmie Killingsworth takes ecocriticism one step further into ecopoetics to reconsider both Whitman's language in light of an ecological understanding of the world and the world through a close study of Whitman's language. Killingsworth contends that Whitman's poetry embodies the kinds of conflicted experien.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-214) and index.
ISBN:9781587295164
1587295164

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