New world poetics [electronic resource] : nature and the adamic imagination of Whitman, Neruda, and Walcott / George B. Handley.
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TextPublication details: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2007.Description: xi, 441 pSubject(s): - Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Walcott, Derek -- Criticism and interpretation
- American poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Chilean poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Ecocriticism
- Philosophy of nature in literature
- Ecology in literature
- Nature in literature
- 811.009/36 22
- PS3242.N2 H36 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 413-427) and index.
Ecology, the New World, and the "American" Adam -- A New World poetics -- reading Whitman in the New World -- Nature's last chemistry in Leaves of grass -- Natural history as autobiography -- Hemispheric history as natural history -- The muse of (natural) history -- Impressionism in the New World -- Death, regeneration, and the prospect of extinction.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.