The Gulf South: An Anthology of Environmental Writing

ISBN-13: 9780813066790 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 408 str.

Tori Bush; Richard Goodman

Spis treści

• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• Editors' Introduction
• E. L. Corthell"The Delta of the Mississippi," National Geographic (1897)
• Catherine Cole"Last Island," New Orleans Daily Picayune (1888)
• Lafcadio HearnChita: A Memory of Last Island (1889)
• John MuirA Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf (1916)
• Jovita González"El Cenizo," "The Mocking Bird," and "The Guadalupana Vine," Texas and Southwestern Lore (1927)
• Zora Neale HurstonTheir Eyes Were Watching God (1937)
• William Faulkner"Old Man," The Wild Palms (1939)
• Marjorie Kinnan RawlingsThe Yearling (1938)
• Marjory Stoneman DouglasThe Everglades: River of Grass (1947)
• Theodore RosengartenAll God's Dangers (1974)
• Eastern Creek Indians"Petition for Recognition" (1978)
• Joy Harjo"New Orleans," She Had Some Horses (1983)
• John McPhee"Atchafalaya," The Control of Nature (1989)
• Eddy HarrisMississippi Solo (1988)
• Robert BullardDumping in Dixie: Race, Class, and Environmental Quality (1990)
• John BarryRising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America (1997)
• Susan OrleanThe Orchid Thief: A True Story of Beauty and Obsession (1998)
• Roger Emile Stouff"The Back End of the Canal" (2003)
• Mike TidwellBayou Farewell: The Rich Life and Tragic Death of Louisiana's Cajun Coast (2003)
• Steve LernerDiamond: A Struggle for Environmental Justice in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor (2005)
• Diane WilsonAn Unreasonable Woman: A True Story of Shrimpers, Politicos, Polluters, and the Fight for Seadrift, Texas (2005)
• Michael GrunwaldThe Swamp: The Everglades, Florida and the Politics of Paradise (2007)
• Cynthia BarnettMirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S. (2008)
• Oliver HouckDown on the Batture (2010)
• Bob Marshall"A Paradise Lost," The Times-Picayune (2010)
• Josh NeufeldNew Orleans after the Deluge (2010)
• Natasha TretheweyBeyond Katrina: A Meditation on the Mississippi Gulf Coast (2010)
• Jesmyn WardSalvage the Bones (2011)
• David GessnerThe Tarball Chronicles: A Journey beyond the Oiled Pelican and into the Heart of the Gulf Oil Spill (2011)
• Moira CroneThe Not Yet (2012)
• Kate Galbraith and Asher PriceThe Great Texas Wind Rush: How George Bush, Ann Richards, and a Bunch of Tinkerers Helped the Oil and Gas State Win the Race to Wind Power (2013)
• Peggy FranklandWomen Pioneers of the Louisiana Environmental Movement (2013)
• Richard MizelleBackwater Blues: The Mississippi Flood of 1927 in the African American Imagination (2014)
• Bob Marshall"Losing Ground," The Lens, ProPublica (2015)
• Antonia Juhasz"Thirty Million Gallons under the Sea," Harper's Magazine (2015)
• Arlie HochschildStrangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right (2016)
• Neena Satija"Hell and High Water," The Texas Tribune, Reveal, ProPublica (2016)
• Edward WilsonHalf Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life (2016)
• Justin Nobel"The Louisiana Environmental Apocalypse Road Trip," Longreads (2017)
• Jack DavisThe Gulf: The Making of an American Sea (2017)
• Sources and Acknowledgments
• Appendix 1. Collected Texts in Thematic Order
• Appendix 2. A Very Limited List of Additional Suggested Reading
• List of Contributors
• Index