Positive Pollutions and Cultural Toxins : Waste and Contamination in Contemporary U.S. Ethnic Literatures.

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In this innovative study, Positive Pollutions and Cultural Toxins, John Blair Gamber examines urbanity and the results of urban living-traffic, garbage, sewage, waste, and pollution-arguing for a new recognition of all forms of human detritus as part of the natural world and thus for a broadening of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gamber, John Blair
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska, 2012.
Series:Postwestern horizons.
Subjects:
2000-2099
American fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
American fiction > Minority authors > History and criticism.
Pollution in literature.
Roman américain > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman américain > Auteurs issus des minorités > Histoire et critique.
Pollution dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > Hispanic American.
American fiction
American fiction > Minority authors
Pollution in literature
Minderheitenliteratur
Roman
Stadt > Motiv
Umweltverschmutzung > Motiv
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Title Pages; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "FAILING ECONOMIES AND TORTURED ECOLOGIES"; 2. TOXIC METROPOLIS; 3. RIDDING THE WORLD OF WASTE; 4. "AN EERIE LIQUID ELASTICITY"; 5. "OUTCASTS AND DREAMERS IN THE CITIES"; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Cover; Index.

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