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Surveying the literary landscapes of Terry Tempest Williams : new critical essays / edited by Katherine R. Chandler and Melissa A. Goldthwaite.
Van Pelt Library PS3573.I45575 Z88 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Williams, Terry Tempest--Criticism and interpretation.
- Williams, Terry Tempest.
- Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Women and literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- United States.
- History.
- Environmentalism--United States.
- Environmentalism.
- Natural history--United States.
- Natural history.
- West (U.S.)--In literature.
- West (U.S.).
- Landscapes in literature.
- Deserts in literature.
- Nature in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 265 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- The first book of criticism to address the work of one of the West's finest daughters.
- Contents:
- Beginning Words: Introduction and Invitation / Katherine R. Chandler, Melissa A. Goldthwaite ix
- Ecocriticism
- Beyond the Blithe Air: Williams's Postnuclear Transcendentalism / Elizabeth Dodd 3
- Bombs in the Desert: Williams's "All That Is Hidden" / Nathaniel I. Hart 15
- Embodied Mutuality: Reconnection to Environment and Self in An Unspoken Hunger / Mary Newell 27
- Beyond Mere Embrace in Desert Quartet: An Erotic Landscape / Sharon A. Reynolds 47
- Deconstructing the Language of Opposition: Locating Williams's Erotics of Place / Jeannette E. Riley, Maureen K. Schirack 59
- Craft and Rhetoric
- Sound Ground to Stand On: Soundscapes in Williams's Work / Masami Raker Yuki 81
- In Cahoots with Poetry: Williams as Prose Poet in An Unspoken Hunger and Desert Quartet / Robert Miltner 95
- When Burke Meets Williams: A Study of Landscape, Story, Identity, and Politics / Lisa Eastmond 109
- Rhetoric + Feminism = Williams's Poetic Means: Transforming Triptychs of Body, Form, and Faith in Leap / Melissa A. Goldthwaite 123
- One Wild Word: Leap and the Art of Restoration / Bart H. Welling 153
- Faith, Ethics, Politics
- Integrating Science and Faith: Williams and the Erotics of Place / Richard Hunt 177
- Potsherds and Petroglyphs: Unearthing Latter-day Saint Sources for Williams's Environmental Vision / Katherine R. Chandler 195
- "A New Thought in Familiar Country": Williams's Witnessing Ethics / Lisa Diedrich 211
- Corporeal Testimony: Counting the Bodies in Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place / Tina Richardson 229
- The Ecopolitical Space of Refuge / Karl Zuelke 239.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0874807700
- OCLC:
- 52853485
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