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Ornithologies of Desire: Ecocritical Essays, Avian Poetics, and Don McKay: Environmental Humanities

Autor Travis V. Mason
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 iun 2018
Develops ecocritical reading strategies that engage scientific texts, field guides, and observation. Focusing on poetry about birds and birdwatching, this book argues that attending to specific details about the physical world when reading environmentally conscious poetry invites a critical humility in the face of environmental crises.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781771123488
ISBN-10: 1771123486
Pagini: 306
Dimensiuni: 155 x 230 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Editura: Wilfrid Laurier University
Colecția Wilfrid Laurier University Press (CA)
Seria Environmental Humanities


Cuprins

Preface; Introducing Don McKay's Avian Poetics: Science & Literature, Ecocriticism, & Risk; Dividing Desires; Why McKay, or Reading Poetry in the Ecotone; Why Birds, or Putting the Avian in McKavian; Attending "the rough-legged uncles of the wind": Sceince & / as Intertext, Naming & / as Knowing; Science and/as Intertext; Poetry to the Rescue; Naming | Knowing; Naming Accuracy; Desiring Languages; Introducing the Birder-Poet; 'Shades of pause / & spill': Homing, Flying, Falling; Up in the Sky! It's a Bird! It's a Plane!; Theories, Metaphors, Homologies; Flight | Truth; Lonely as a Clod; Migration; Icarus & the Poets; 'Seeping from frontiers of the audible': Songs for the Songs of the Singers; Notes from the Fields; Lyric Associations; Science & Culture of Birdsong; Acoustic Ecology & Soundscape; Listening at the Edge; Thrushes, Thresholds; Ecotone Three: Field Notes; Some Nest Eggs; From Bird Nests to Bedrock; Ending on a Song, or Back to Birds; Figures; Notes; Works Cited; Appendix: Bird Index.

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