New World Poetics : Nature and the Adamic Imagination of Whitman, Neruda, and Walcott.
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New World Poetics : Nature and the Adamic Imagination of Whitman, Neruda, and Walcott.
Author:
Handley, George B.
ISBN:
9780820336718
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1 online resource (456 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One -- 1. Ecology, the New World, and the "American" Adam -- 2. A New World Poetics -- 3. Reading Whitman in the New World -- Part Two -- 4. Nature's Last Chemistry -- 5. Natural History as Autobiography -- 6. Hemispheric History as Natural History -- Part Three -- 7. The Muse of (Natural) History -- 8. Impressionism in the New World -- 9. Death, Regeneration, and the Prospect of Extinction -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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