Dark Nature: Anti-Pastoral Essays in American Literature and Culture

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1. Table of Contents No access
2. Introduction No access
1. 1 “Famine is a Frightful Monster” No access
2. 2 “Passage into New Forms” No access
3. 3 Dutchman on the Brink No access
4. 4 Thoreau’s Week and the Work of the Eco-lament No access
5. 5 The Gnostic Dark Side of Nature in Herman Melville and Cormac McCarthy No access
6. 6 Fiendish Fumaroles and Malevolent Mud Pots No access
7. 7 Frontiersmen, Robber Barons, Architects, and the Darkening Aesthetics of Nature in A Lost Lady No access
1. 8 The Dark Side of Two Nature Writing Genres No access
2. 9 The “Dark Ecology” of the Bomb No access
3. 10 The Poetry of Adele Ne Jame No access
4. 11 Anti-Pastoral Imagery and the Quest for a Cajun Identity No access
5. 12 (Dark) Nature and Masculinity No access
6. 13 Angry Eden No access
7. 14 “what’s the world but shine / and seem” No access
1. 15 Listening to the Dark Side of Nature No access
2. 16 Eco-Horror Cinematic Techniques in Television Nature Documentaries No access
3. 17 Hunger in the Heart of Nature No access
Works Cited No access Pages 241 - 254
Index No access Pages 255 - 266
About the Contributors No access Pages 267 - 270