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Reclaiming nostalgia : longing for nature in American literature / Jennifer K. Ladino.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ladino, Jennifer K.
- Series:
- Under the sign of nature.
- Under the sign of nature : explorations in ecocriticism
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Nature in literature.
- Nostalgia in literature.
- Homesickness in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (295 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- While referencing nostalgia for pastoral communities and for untamed and often violent frontiers, she highlights the ways in which nostalgia for nature has served as a mechanism for social change, a model for ethical relationships, and a motivating force for social and environmental justice.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781283834759
- 1283834758
- 9780813933368
- 0813933366
- OCLC:
- 823280372
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