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  • Redefining Land Management in North American Literature and Culture

    From Resource to Reciprocity

    Edited by Jada Ach, Kristen Brown ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    Exploring the ongoing histories of human-centered ecosystem management in the lands and waters that comprise what is now known as North America, this book tracks the diverse ways in which human-environmental relations have been presented across different forms of media.Including literature, film, visual arts, performing arts, park interpretive materials, and more, the book analyzes the many ways ... Read more

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  • Sand, Water, Salt

    Managing the Elements in Literature of the American West, 1880–1925

    by Jada Ach ...
    Series series Desert Humanities
    Jada Ach’s scholarship in Sand, Water, Salt: Managing the Elements in Literature of the American West, 1880–1925 seeks to reevaluate the Progressive Era’s environmental legacy. Taking an ecocritical approach to turn-of-the-century literature set in the American West, Ach interrogates texts by asking what kinds of environmental, national, and cultural stories the elements have to tell about land ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Reading Aridity in Western American Literature

    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    In literary and cinematic representations, deserts often betoken collapse and dystopia. Reading Aridity in Western American Literature offers readings of literature set in the American Southwest from ecocritical and new materialist perspectives. This book explores the diverse epistemologies, histories, relationships, futures, and possibilities that emerge from the representation of American ... Read more

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    Series series Routledge Literature Companions
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