Beyond Nature Writing: Expanding the Boundaries of Ecocriticism (Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism)
Contributors: Karla Armbruster (Editor); Kathleen R. Wallace (Editor)
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Published: May 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780813920139
Subjects: Literary studies: general; The Environment; Nature in literature; History and criticism; Literature And Science; Special Subjects In Literature; Literature - Classics / Criticism; American English; Literary Criticism; American - General; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; American literature; General; English literature; Nature
First sentence: In the introduction to The Ecocriticism Reader: Landmarks in Literary Ecology, Cheryll Glotfelty points to 1993 as the year ecocriticism, which she defines as "the study of the relationship between literature and the physical environment" (xviii), emerged as a recognizable critical school.