Ecopoetic Place-Making Nature and Mobility in Contemporary American Poetry.

American ecopoetries of migration explore the conflicted relationships of mobile subjects to the nonhuman world and thus offer valuable environmental insight for our current age of mass mobility and global ecological crisis. In Ecopoetic Place-Making, Judith Rauscher analyzes the works of five conte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rauscher, Judith (auth)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2023.
Series:Literary Ecologies Series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Editorial
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Ecopoetic Place-Making in Contemporary American Poetry
  • 1. Decolonizing Environmental Pedagogy: Rerouted Knowledges and Participatory Ecopoetics in the Poetry of Craig Santos Perez
  • 2. Situating Ecological Agency: Anthropocene Subjectivity and Settler Place-Making in the Poetry of Juliana Spahr
  • 3. Lyricizing the Planetary Epic: Genre Mixing and Discrepancies of Scale in Derek Walcott's Omeros
  • 4. Reimagining Ecological Citizenship: Environmental Nostalgia and Diasporic Intimacy in the Poetry of Agha Shahid Ali
  • 5. Queering Ecological Desire: Post-Mobility and Apocalyptic Environmental Ethics in the Poetry of Etel Adnan
  • Conclusion: Environmental Cultures of Im/Mobility
  • Works Cited