WILD ABANDON: POSTWAR LITERATURE BETWEEN ECOLOGY AND AUTHENTICITY

WILD ABANDON: POSTWAR LITERATURE BETWEEN ECOLOGY AND AUTHENTICITY

Wild Abandon traces a literary and cultural history of late twentieth-century appeals to dissolution, the moment at which a text seems to erase its subject’s sense of selfhood in natural environs. I argue that such appeals arose in response to a prominent yet overlooked interaction between discourse...

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Main Author: Menrisky, Alexander F.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2018
Subjects:
American literature
postwar literature
ecology
environmentalism
counterculture
authenticity
American Literature
Cultural History
English Language and Literature
Environmental Studies
Modern Literature
Online Access:https://uknowledge.uky.edu/english_etds/66
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1094&context=english_etds

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