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Author Gifford, Terry.

Title Reconnecting with John Muir : essays in post-pastoral practice / Terry Gifford.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 201 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index.
Contents Keeping faith with the source -- Muir as practitioner of the post-pastoral -- Muir's multiple discourses -- Teaching environmentalism through writing -- Muir's mode of reading John Ruskin -- Rick Bass's fiber as a post-pastoral georgic -- Walking into narrative scholarship -- Teaching post-pastoral poetry of landscape -- Tests of character in Cold Mountain -- Muir's fourfold concept of the mountaineer -- Toward a post-pastoral mountaineering literature -- Post-pastoral practice at the crossroads of ecocriticism.
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Subject Muir, John, 1838-1914 -- Appreciation -- United States.
Muir, John, 1838-1914.
United States.
Muir, John, 1838-1914 -- Influence.
Muir, John, 1838-1914 -- Appreciation -- United States -- Influence.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Nature in literature.
Nature in literature.
Environmentalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Environmentalism.
History.
Pastoral literature, American -- History and criticism.
Pastoral literature, American.
Mountaineering in literature.
Mountaineering in literature.
Ecocriticism.
Ecocriticism.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Gifford, Terry. Reconnecting with John Muir. Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2006 9780820327969 (DLC) 2005020763 (OCoLC)61130793
ISBN 9780820336657 (electronic book)
0820336653 (electronic book)
9780820327969 (alkaline paper)
0820327964 (alkaline paper)