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And no birds sing : rhetorical analyses of Rachel Carson's silent spring / edited by Craig Waddell ; with a foreword by Paul Brooks. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964. Silent spring.
- Carson, Rachel.
- Rhetoric.
- English language--20th century--Rhetoric.
- English language.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 232 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2000.
- Contents:
- The reception of Silent Spring: an introduction / Craig Waddell
- Chemical fallout: Silent Spring, radioactive fallout, and the environmental movement / Ralph H. Lutts
- An inventional archaeology of "A fable for tomorrow" / Christine Oravec
- A topical analysis of "The obligation to endure" / Edward P.J. Corbett
- Ecology according to Silent Spring's vision of progress / Tarla Rai Peterson, Markus J. Peterson
- When science writing becomes literary art: the success of Silent Spring / Carol B. Gartner
- Other-words in Silent Spring / Randy Harris
- Cold war, Silent Spring: The trope of war in modern environmentalism / Cheryll Glotfelty
- Silent Spring and science fiction: an essay in the history and rhetoric of narrative / M. Jimmie Killingsworth, Jacqueline S. Palmer
- Afterword: searching for Rachel Carson / Linda Lear.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-585-30079-8
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