Teaching North American Environmental Literature

by Mark C. Long, Fred Waage, Laird Christensen

Book Overview

From stories about Los Angeles freeways to slave narratives to science fiction, environmental literature encompasses more than nature writing. The study of environmental narrative has flourished since the MLA published Teaching Environmental Literature in 1985. Today, writers evince a self-consciousness about writing in the genre, teachers have incorporated field study into courses, technology has opened up classroom possibilities, and institutions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873528107
• ISBN13: 9780873528108
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Modern Language Association of America
• Length: 511 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"