Ornithologies of Desire Ecocritical Essays, Avian Poetics, and Don Mckay |
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| Author:
| Mason, Travis V. |
| Series title: | Environmental Humanities Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-77112-348-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2018 |
| Publisher: | Wilfrid Laurier University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.