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Author Gray, Timothy, 1964-

Title Gary Snyder and the Pacific Rim : creating countercultural community / by Timothy Gray.

Publication Info. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 352 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contemporary North American poetry series
Contemporary North American poetry series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-341) and index.
Contents The Pacific Rim and the San Francisco renaissance: Two communities "taking place" in midcentury America -- Migrating: Exploring the creaturely byways of the Pacific Northwest -- Translating: the poetics of linking east and west -- Embodying: Human geography and the way to the back country -- Communing: tribal passions in the late 1960s -- Digging in: The reinhabitation of Turtle Island.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Summary In Gary Snyder and the Pacific Rim, Timothy Gray draws upon previously unpublished journals and letters as well as his own close readings of Gary Snyder's well-crafted poetry and prose to track the early career of a maverick intellectual whose writings powered the San Francisco Renaissance of the 1950s and 1960s. Exploring various aspects of cultural geography, Gray asserts that this west coast literary community seized upon the idea of a Pacific Rim regional structure in part to recognize their Orientalist desires and in part to consolidate their opposition to America's cold war ideology, whi.
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Subject Snyder, Gary, 1930- -- Homes and haunts -- Pacific Coast (North America)
Snyder, Gary, 1930-
Snyder, Gary, 1930- -- Knowledge and learning.
Snyder, Gary, 1930- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Snyder, Gary, 1930- -- Homes and haunts -- Pacific Coast (North America) -- Knowledge -- Pacific Coast (North America) -- Criticism and interpretation.
Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Pacific Coast (North America)
Authors, American -- Homes and haunts.
Authors, American.
Pacific Coast (North America) -- Intellectual life.
California -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
California.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Pacific Coast (North America) -- In literature.
Counterculture -- California.
Counterculture.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Gray, Timothy, 1964- Gary Snyder and the Pacific Rim. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2006 0877459762 9780877459767 (DLC) 2005052993 (OCoLC)61652739
ISBN 9781587296666 (electronic book)
1587296667 (electronic book)
0877459762 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780877459767 (cloth ; alkaline paper)