Remainders: American Poetry at Nature's End

by Margaret Ronda

A literary history of the Great Acceleration, Remainders examines an archive of postwar American poetry that reflects on new dimensions of ecological crisis. These poems portray various forms of remainders--from obsolescent goods and waste products to atmospheric pollution and melting glaciers--that convey the ecological consequences of global economic development. While North American ecocriticism has tended to focus on narrative forms...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503603148
• ISBN13: 9781503603141
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"