American studies, ecocriticism, and citizenship : thinking and acting in the local and global commons /

Other Authors: Adamson, Joni,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature ; 15
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=520134
Table of Contents:
  • 6 Japanese Roots in American Soil: National Belonging in David Mas Masumoto's Harvest Son and Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston's The Legend of Fire Horse WomanPart II Border Ecologies; 7 Our Nations and All Our Relations: Environmental Ethics in William S. Yellow Robe, Jr.'s The Council; 8 Preserving the Great White North: Migratory Birds, Italian Immigrants, and the Making of Ecological Citizenship across the U.S.-Canada Border, 1900-1924; 9 Boundaries of Violence: Water, Gender, and Development in Context; 10 U.S. Border Ecologies, Environmental Criticism, and Transnational American Studies.
  • 11 Climate Justice and Trans-Pacific Indigenous FeminismsPart III Ecological Citizenship in Action; 12 Roots of Nativist Environmentalism in America's Eden; 13 Wielding Common Wealth in Washington, DC, and Eastern Kentucky: Creative Social Practice in Two Marginalized Communities; 14 Climate Justice Now! Imagining Grassroots Ecocosmopolitanism; 15 The Los Angeles Urban Rangers, Trailblazing the Commons; References; Contributors; Index.