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Reconnecting with John Muir : essays in post-pastoral practice / Terry Gifford.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: x, 201 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0820327964
  • 9780820327969
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 810.936 22
LOC classification:
  • PS228.N39 G54 2006
Contents:
To John Muir from Lake Tenaya -- 1. Keeping faith with the source -- To John Muir from the rim of Nevada Falls -- 2. Muir as practitioner of the post-pastoral -- To John Muir from Mono Lake -- 3. Muir's multiple discourses -- To John Muir from Lake Tahoe -- 4. Teaching environmentalism through writing -- To John Muir from the trail to Mirror Lake -- 5. Muir's mode of reading John Ruskin -- To John Muir from Camp Four -- 6. Rick Bass's Fiber as a post-pastoral Georgic -- To John Muir from Tuolumne Meadows -- 7. Walking into narrative scholarship -- To John Muir from Fairview Dome -- 8. Teaching post-pastoral poetry of landscape -- To John Muir from Mount Hoffman -- 9. Tests of character in Cold Mountain -- To John Muir from Cathedral Peak -- 10. Muir's fourfold concept of the mountaineer -- To John Muir from Glacier Point Apron -- 11. Toward a post-pastoral mountaineering literature -- To John Muir from the Royal Arches -- 12. Post-pastoral practice at the crossroads of ecocriticism -- To John Muir from Half Dome -- App. A. Introducing ecocriticism into the university curriculum -- App. B. Twenty-five kinds of post-pastoral landscape poem -- App. C. Advice for new writers targeting outdoor magazines.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-194) and index.

To John Muir from Lake Tenaya -- 1. Keeping faith with the source -- To John Muir from the rim of Nevada Falls -- 2. Muir as practitioner of the post-pastoral -- To John Muir from Mono Lake -- 3. Muir's multiple discourses -- To John Muir from Lake Tahoe -- 4. Teaching environmentalism through writing -- To John Muir from the trail to Mirror Lake -- 5. Muir's mode of reading John Ruskin -- To John Muir from Camp Four -- 6. Rick Bass's Fiber as a post-pastoral Georgic -- To John Muir from Tuolumne Meadows -- 7. Walking into narrative scholarship -- To John Muir from Fairview Dome -- 8. Teaching post-pastoral poetry of landscape -- To John Muir from Mount Hoffman -- 9. Tests of character in Cold Mountain -- To John Muir from Cathedral Peak -- 10. Muir's fourfold concept of the mountaineer -- To John Muir from Glacier Point Apron -- 11. Toward a post-pastoral mountaineering literature -- To John Muir from the Royal Arches -- 12. Post-pastoral practice at the crossroads of ecocriticism -- To John Muir from Half Dome -- App. A. Introducing ecocriticism into the university curriculum -- App. B. Twenty-five kinds of post-pastoral landscape poem -- App. C. Advice for new writers targeting outdoor magazines.

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