Myth and environment in recent Southwestern literature healing narratives / Theda Wrede.

Author/creator Wrede, Theda
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
Descriptionvii, 133 pages ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesEcocritical Theory and Practice
Contents The myth and contemporary reappraisals of the Southwest -- Renewal and regression in Cormac McCarthy's western All the Pretty Horses -- Barbara Kingsolver's Animal Dreams: ecofeminist subversion of western myth -- It's a matter of transitions: nature, self, and community in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony -- Liminality in Denise Chávez's The Last of the Menu Girls: mapping female landscapes on the border.
General noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 125-130) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014008780
ISBN9780739184950 (hbk. : acid-free paper)