Wild belief poets and prophets in the wilderness /

Wild Belief brings together a diverse and unique set of writers who span literary styles, genres, and time periods--but who are united in their search for spirit in the wild. Through them we discover the tension between our understanding of the wilderness as both a fearful and a sacred space, which...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ripatrazone, Nicholas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : Broadleaf Books, [2021]
Subjects:
Nature in literature > History and criticism.
Nature in literature > Religious aspects.
Nature > Religious aspects > Poetry.
Poetry > Religious aspects.
Nature dans la littérature > Histoire et critique.
Nature dans la littérature > Aspect religieux.
Nature > Aspect religieux > Poésie.
Religion et poésie.
Nature in literature
Nature > Religious aspects
Poetry > Religious aspects
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface: What Is the Wilderness?
  • Introduction: Prophecy Revealed in the Wilderness
  • 1. Tempted: God in the Desert
  • 2. Wild Creativity: Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • 3. Stewards of the Gloriously Indifferent: Wendell Berry and Terry Tempest Williams
  • 4. Ghosts Demand More: Jim Harrison and Thomas McGuane
  • 5. A Tremendous Sublime: William Everson
  • 6. Salvific Wilderness: Mary Oliver and W. S. Merwin
  • Conclusion: A Clearing in the Wilderness
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index

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