Redefining land management in North American literature and culture : from resource to reciprocity / edited by Jada Ach and Kristen Brown.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, Kristen, R., editor.

Ach, Jada, 1980- editor.

EBSCOhost

Series:

Routledge environmental humanities

Routledge environmental humanities, 2691-9591

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nature in literature.

Land use in literature.

American literature--History and criticism.

American literature.

Canadian literature--History and criticism.

Canadian literature.

Human ecology in literature.

Ecocriticism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2026.

System Details:

digital

Contents:

Foreword Introduction: Resourcing Love in Land Management Part 1: The Language of Management 1. Badlands Management 2. Relationality 3. Reclamation 4. Allotment 5. Islandness 6. Aridity 7. (Un)documented Ecologies 8. Fugitive Sand 9. Rural/Wilderness Part 2: Representations of Management: Histories of Claim & Control 10. Violence against the Land is Violence against the People: Land Management Tactics in Linda Hogan's Solar Storms 11. Deuter-agonies: The Unmanageable Life of Alice Sakaguchi in Hiroshi Nakamura's Treadmill 12. Trail Reviews: Further Commodification of Wilderness Part 3: Webs of Caring Relations: Cultivating Ecorelational Literacies in the Environmental Humanities 13. Wastelands of Decolonial Resurgence: Managing Land and Refuse/al in Gerald Vizenor's and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson's Indigenous Narratives 14. Resistant Infrastructure: Relational Responses to Ecological Punishment in Contemporary Multi-Ethnic Narrative Practices 15. Soil Futures: Environmental Management as Care in Mary Ann Shadd Cary's "A Plea for Emigration" 16. "Back to Belonging": Sound, Ceremony, and Resonance in Re-membered Communities of Care Part 4: Resourcing Love to Actualize Otherwise Worlds 17. Grassing Gettysburg: Management, Memory, and Meaning 18. Exploring Traditional Ecological Knowledges in the Classroom: Indigenous Ecostudies 19. "For sheer joy in wild terrain": Rock Climbing Literature and Public Lands 20. Hueco Tanks: Envisioning Indigenous Space and Public Lands.

Notes:

"Taylor & Francis".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed June 5, 2026).

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9781003581185

1003581188

Publisher Number:

40033235864

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.