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Ecopoetic Place-Making: Nature and Mobility in Contemporary American Poetry
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Abstract American ecopoetries of migration explore the conflicted relationships of mobile subjects to the nonhuman world and thus offer valuable environmental insight for our current age of mass mobility and global ecological crisis. In Ecopoetic Place-Making, Judith Rauscher analyzes the works of five conte... view more
American ecopoetries of migration explore the conflicted relationships of mobile subjects to the nonhuman world and thus offer valuable environmental insight for our current age of mass mobility and global ecological crisis. In Ecopoetic Place-Making, Judith Rauscher analyzes the works of five contemporary American poets of migration, drawing from ecocriticism and mobility studies. The poets discussed in her study challenge exclusionary notions of place-attachment and engage in ecopoetic place-making from different perspectives of mobility, testifying to the potential of poetry as a means of conceptualizing alternative environmental imaginaries for our contemporary world on the move.... view less
Keywords
United States of America; migration; nature; literature; mobility; ecology; poetry
Classification
Science of Literature, Linguistics
Migration, Sociology of Migration
Free Keywords
United States; Place-Making; American Studies; Literary Studies
Document language
English
Publication Year
2023
Publisher
transcript Verlag
City
Bielefeld
Page/Pages
277 p.
Series
Literary Ecologies, 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839469347
ISSN
2941-4229
ISBN
978-3-8394-6934-7
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0