The Ecocriticism Reader: Landmarks In Literary Ecology

Introduction: Literary Studies in an Age of Environmental Crisis /​ Cheryll Glotfelty The Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis /​ Lynn White, Jr. Nature and Silence /​ Christopher Manes From Transcendence to Obsolescence: A Route Map /​ Harold Fromm Cultivating the American Garden /​ Frederick Turner The Uses of Landscape: The Picturesque Aesthetic and the National Park System /​ Alison Byerly Some Principles of Ecocriticism /​ William Howarth Beyond Ecology: Self, Place, and the Pathetic Fallacy /​ Neil Evernden Literature and Ecology: An Experiment in Ecocriticism /​ William Rueckert The Land and Language of Desire: Where Deep Ecology and Post-Structuralism Meet /​ Sueellen Campbell American Literary Environmentalism as Domestic Orientalism /​ David Mazel The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction /​ Ursula K. Le Guin The Comic Mode /​ Joseph W. Meeker Unearthing Herstory: An Introduction /​ Annette Kolodny. Speaking a Word for Nature /​ Scott Russell Sanders The Postnatural Novel: Toxic Consciousness in Fiction of the 1980s /​ Cynthia Deitering Is Nature Necessary? /​ Dana Phillips Revaluing Nature: Toward an Ecological Criticism /​ Glen A. Love The Sacred Hoop: A Contemporary Perspective /​ Paula Gunn Allen Landscape, History, and the Pueblo Imagination /​ Leslie Marmon Silko A Taxonomy of Nature Writing /​ Thomas J. Lyon Indexing American Possibilities: The Natural History Writing of Bartram, Wilson, and Audubon /​ Michael Branch Desert Solitaire: Counter-Friction to the Machine in the Garden /​ Don Scheese Heroines of Nature: Four Women Respond to the American Landscape /​ Vera L. Norwood Nature Writing and Environmental Psychology: The Interiority of Outdoor Experience /​ Scott Slovic The Bakhtinian Road to Ecological Insight /​ Michael J. McDowell.