ISBN:
9781595347787
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 228 Seiten)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Dunlap, Julie Coming of Age at the End of Nature : A Generation Faces Living on a Changed Planet
DDC:
304.2
Keywords:
American essays - 21st century
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American essays - 21st century
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Abstract:
Coming of Age at the End of Nature explores a new kind of environmental writing. This powerful anthology gathers the passionate voices of young writers who have grown up in an environmentally damaged and compromised world. Each contributor has come of age since Bill McKibben foretold the doom of humanity's ancient relationship with a pristine earth in his prescient 1988 warning of climate change, The End of Nature. What happens to individuals and societies when their most fundamental cultural, historical, and ecological bonds weakenor snap? In Coming of Age at the End of Nature, insightful mi
Abstract:
Foreword by Bill McKibben -- Introduction -- ""Post-Nature Writing"" by Blair Braverman -- ""Why Haiti?"" by Elizabeth Cooke -- ""Rebuild or Retreat: Is It Time to Give Up on Places Like the Rockaways?"" by Ben Goldfarb -- ""Winter Solstice"" by Lisa Hupp -- ""Urban Foraging"" by Amaris Ketcham -- ""To Love an Owl"" by Abby McBride -- ""But I'll Still Be Here"" by James Orbesen -- ""An Orange County Almanac: Adventures in Suburban Ecology"" by Jason M. Brown -- ""Other, Wise"" by Cameron Conaway
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Bibliography p. 222-228
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