Environmental practice and early American literature / Michael Ziser.

"This original and provocative study tells the story of American literary history from the perspective of its environmental context. Weaving together close readings of early American texts with ecological histories of tobacco, potatoes, apples, and honey bees, Michael Ziser presents a method fo...

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Main Author: Ziser, Michael, 1973-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 166.
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Table of Contents:
  • Sovereign remedies
  • Staple-colony circumspection
  • The pomology of Eden
  • Beeing in the world
  • Walled in and farmed out : pastoral isolation and Georgic collectivities.