Coming into contact : explorations in ecocritical theory and practice / / edited by Annie Merrill Ingram ... [et al.].

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Ingram, Annie Merrill, 1961-; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2007
• Language: English
• Physical Description: ix, 278 p.
• Other title: Who are we? where are we? : exploring the boundaries of ecocriticism --; Of swamp dragons : mud, megalopolis, and a future for ecocriticism /; Challenging the confines : Haiku from the prison camps /; Beyond Walden Pond : Asian American literature and the limits of ecocriticism /; To name is to claim, or remembering place : Native American writers reclaim the Northeast /; Lynching sites : where trauma and pastoral collide /; The solid Earth! the actual world! : environmental discourse and practice --; Composition and the rhetoric of eco-effective design /; A mosaic of landscapes : ecological restoration and the work of Leopold, Coetzee, and Silko /; Apocalyptic or precautionary? : revisioning texts in environmental literature /; Facing the true costs of living : Arundhati Roy and Ishimure Michiko on dams and writing /; Annie Dillard and the Book of Job : notes toward a postnatural ecocriticism /; Contact! contact! : interdisciplinary connections --; Seeking common ground : integrating the sciences and the humanities /; Mindless fools and leaves that run : subjectivity, politics, and myth in scientific nomenclature /; Reading after Darwin : a prospectus /; Of spiders, ants, and carnivorous plants : domesticity and Darwin in Mary Treat's Home studies in nature /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 0820328855 (alk. paper); 9780820328850 (alk. paper); 0820328863 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780820328867 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780820336688
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Annie Merrill Ingram ... [et al.].