The Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder
Author | : Paige Tovey |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 390 |
Release | : 2013-12-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137340153 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137340150 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder written by Paige Tovey and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-12-18 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing connections between Gary Snyder and his Romantic and Transcendentalist predecessors - Wordsworth, Blake, Emerson, Whitman, and Thoreau - this study explores the tension between urbanization and overindustrialization. The dialectical relationship between Snyder and his predecessors reminds readers that nature is never a simple concept.