Writing Nature in Cold War American Literature

ISBN-13: 9781474430036 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 264 str.

Sarah Daw

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Introduction: Ecocriticism and the Mid-Twentieth Century; 1. Attaining fana in Paul Bowles’s Infinite Landscapes; 2. Nature and the Nuclear Southwest: Peggy Pond Church and J. Robert Oppenheimer; 3. The Influence of Chinese and Japanese Literature on J. D. Salinger’s Philosophy of Nature; 4. The Beat Ecologies of Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac; 5. Bifurcated Nature in Mary McCarthy’s Birds of America; Conclusion: ‘Know that the Earth will Madonna the Bomb’; Index.