Title: The literary art and activism of Rick Bass /
Authors: Weltzien, O. Alan
Publisher: University of Utah Press,
Year: 2001
Subjects: Bass, Rick, Criticism and interpretation.; Environmental literature History and criticism.; Environmental protection in literature.; Ecology in literature.; Nature in literature.
Contents: Teaching and learning; an appreciation of Rick Bass and his writing / Thomas J. Lyon -- A paint brush in one hand and a bucket of water in the other: nature writing and the politics of wilderness / Scott Slovic -- "The unbelievable thing usually goes to the heart of the story": magic realism in the fiction of Rick Bass / Jim Dwyer -- Tracking the animal man from Walden to Yaak: Emersonian notions of self, nature, and writing in Thoreau's Walden and Rick Bass's Winter / Jonathan Johnson -- Rick Bass's Winter: self-discovery in a cold place / Thomas Bailey.