Literature, nature, and other : ecofeminist critiques /

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Author / Creator:Murphy, Patrick D., 1951-
Imprint:Albany : State University of New York Press, c1995.
Description:xiv, 212 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1712198
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ISBN:0791422771 (alk. paper)
079142278X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-205) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • I.
  • 1. Prolegomenon for an Ecofeminist Dialogics
  • 2. Ground, Pivot, Motion: Ecofeminist Theory, Dialogics, and Literary Practice
  • 3. Voicing Another Nature
  • 4. Reconceiving the Relations of Woman and Nature, Nature and Culture: Contemporary Environmental Literature by Women
  • 5. Sex-Typing the Planet: Gaia Imagery and the Problem of Subverting Patriarchy
  • II.
  • 6. Somagrams in An/Other Tongue: Patricia Hampl's "Resort"
  • 7. Ecology and Love: The Spiderwebs of Joy Harjo
  • 8. "A Mountain Always Practices in Every Place": Climbing over Transcendence
  • 9. Pivots Instead of Centers: Postmodern Spirituality in Gary Snyder and Ursula K. Le Guin
  • III.
  • 10. Let the Survivors of Contact Speak: In the Canon and in the Classroom
  • 11. Centering the Other: Trickster Midwife Pedagogy12. The Present Is to Nature as the Past Is to Culture as the Future Is to Agency
  • 13. Simply Uncontrollable, Or Steaming Open the Envelope of Ideology
  • 14. Afterword
  • 15. Appendix: Dialectics of Dialgoics: Method and Message in the Classroom
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index