The Green Depression: American Ecoliterature in the 1930s and 1940s

by Matthew M Lambert

Dust storms. Flooding. The fear of nuclear fallout. While literary critics associate authors of the 1930s and '40s with leftist political and economic thought, they often ignore concern in the period's literary and cultural works with major environmental crises. To fill this gap in scholarship, author Matthew M. Lambert argues that depression-era authors contributed to the development of modern environmentalist thought in a variety of ways. Writers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496830415
• ISBN13: 9781496830418
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"