Alexander Menrisky

Wild Abandon

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Wild Abandon serves scholars and students of American literature, environment, and postwar history. It chronicles the environmental movement's development and interaction with identity politics in the late 20th century, focusing on psychoanalysis's influence on environmentalism, and its impact on literary representations of nature and ecology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9781108842563
• ISBN-10: 1108842569
• Artikelnr.: 59907548

Autorenporträt

Alexander Menrisky is a Lecturer at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He teaches in the Department of English and Communication and the Honors College.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction. Modern Environmentalism's Identity Politics
1. The Ecological Alternative: Civilization, Selfhood, and Environment in the 1960s
2. The Entheogenic Landscape: Psychedelic Primitives, Ecological Indians, and the American Counterculture
3. The Universal Wilderness: Race, Cultural Nationalism, and an Identity Politics for the State of Nature
4. The Essential Ecosystem: Reproduction, Network, and Biological Reduction
5. The Death of the Supertramp: Psychoanalytic Narratives and American Wilderness
Notes
Bibliography.