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Examining the writings and life of Virginia Woolf, In the Hollow of the Wave looks at how Woolf treated -nature- as a deliberate discourse that shaped her way of thinking about the self and the environment and her strategies for challenging the imbalances of power in her own culture--all of which remain valuable in the framing of our discourse about nature today. Bonnie Kime Scott explores Woolf's uses of nature, including her satire of scientific professionals and amateurs, her parodies of the imperial conquest of land, her representations of flora and fauna, her application of...

​Taking Place: Environmental Change in Literature and Art explores how works of literature and art help us to rethink the ways that we have perceived, imagined, inhabited, explored, conquered, and shared places. The book offers chapters on India, Southern Africa, Ireland, Australia, and New York City. The literary and artistic works investigated range in time from early indigenous rock art to contemporary literary representations of place. Bonnie Kime Scott participates in ongoing interdisciplinary discussions of ecocritical, feminist, postcolonial, post-humanist...

"This is the book we've been waiting for: a distinguished collection that demonstrates how revisions of Modernist definitions might proceed.... The Gender of Modernism... will be nothing less than an absolutely necessary text for Modernist studies." --Shari Benstock

"Scott and her contributing editors... effectively bring] together the issues of gender and modernism into a volume recommended for reference and classroom use." --James Joyce Literary Supplement

..". a treasure trove for anyone interested in the literature and history of modern times." --Susan Gubar

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The thoroughly revised Women in Culture 2/e explores the intersections of gender, race, sexuality, gender identity, and spirituality from the perspectives of diverse global locations. Its strong humanities content, including illustrations and creative writing, uniquely embraces the creative aspects of the field.

• Each of the ten thematic chapters lead to creative readings, introducing a more
• Readings throughout the text encourage intersectional thinking amongst students humanistic angle than is typical of textbooks in the field
• This textbook is queer...