Coyote in the maze : tracking Edward Abbey in a world of words /
The Works of Edward Abbey have been well known to general readers since the 1960s. Now an increasing interest in nature and environmental writing has focused the attention of a new generation of readers on classics such as Desert Solitaire and The Monkey Wrench Gang. This volume, the first comprehen...
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Salt Lake City :
University of Utah Press,
[1998], ©1998
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Heraclitean fire, Bakhtiniam laughter, and the limits of literary judgement / Peter Quigley
- Foreword I: The roots of Abbey's social critique / Edward S. Twining
- Foreword II: Magpie / SueEllen Campbell
- I'm a humanist: the poetic past in Desert Solitaire / David J. Rothman
- Who is the Lone Ranger?: Edward Abbey as philosopher / David Rothenberg
- Nativity, domesticity, and exile in Edward Abbey's One True Home / Tom Lynch
- Rage against the machine: Edward Abbey and Neo-Luddite thought / Paul Lindholdt
- Edward Abbey's inadvertent Postmodernism: theory, autobiography, and politics / William Chaloupka
- Abbey as anarchist / Harold Alderman
- Getting the desert into a book: Nature writing and the problem of representation in a postmodern world / Claire Lawrence
- Surviving Doom and Gloom: Edward Abbey's desert comedies / Rebecca Raglon
- Nietzschean themes in the works of Edward Abbey / Steve Norwick
- Edward Abbey's Cow / Barbara Barney Nelson
- Edward Abbey and Gender / Paul T. Bryant
- The life of the author: Emerson, Foucault, and the reading of Edward Abbey's journals / David Copland Morris
- From the banks of the Illisus to the Arches of Utah: Edward Abbey as noble rhetorician / Bryan L. Moore
- Biocentrism and Green Existentialism: Edward Abbey's conflicting conceptualizations of nature / Werner Bigell
- The politics and aesthetics of a hopeful anarchism: Edward Abbey's postmodern Angelic Demonology / Peter Quigley
- The politics of leisure: industrial tourism in Edward Abbey's Desert Solitaire / James A. Papa, Jr
- Introduction: Heraclitean Fire, Bakhtinian Laughter, and the Limits of Literary Judgment / Peter Quigley
- Foreword I: The Roots of Abbey's Social Critique / Edward S. Twining
- Foreword II: Magpie / SueEllen Campbell
- "I'm a humanist": The Poetic Past in Desert Solitaire / David J. Rothman
- Who Is the Lone Ranger?: Edward Abbey as Philosopher / David Rothenberg
- Nativity, Domesticity, and Exile in Edward Abbey's "One True Home" / Tom Lynch
- Rage against the Machine: Edward Abbey and Neo-Luddite Thought / Paul Lindholdt
- Edward Abbey's Inadvertent Postmodernism: Theory, Autobiography, and Politics / William Chaloupka
- Abbey as Anarchist / Harold Alderman
- "Getting the Desert into a Book": Nature Writing and the Problem of Representation in a Postmodern World / Claire Lawrence
- Surviving Doom and Gloom: Edward Abbey's Desert Comedies / Rebecca Raglon
- Nietzschean Themes in the Works of Edward Abbey / Steve Norwick
- Edward Abbey's Cow / Barbara Barney Nelson
- Edward Abbey and Gender / Paul T. Bryant
- Life of the Author: Emerson, Foucault, and the Reading of Edward Abbey's Journals / David Copland Morris
- From the Banks of the Illisus to the Arches of Utah: Edward Abbey as Noble Rhetorician / Bryan L. Moore
- Biocentrism and Green Existentialism: Edward Abbey's Conflicting Conceptualizations of Nature / Werner Bigell
- Politics and Aesthetics of a Hopeful Anarchism: Edward Abbey's Postmodern "Angelic Demonology" / Peter Quigley
- Politics of Leisure: "Industrial Tourism" in Edward Abbey's Desert Solitaire / James A. Papa, Jr
- Introduction: Heraclitean Fire, Bakhtinian Laughter, and the Limits of Literary Judgment / Peter Quigley
- Foreword I: The Roots of Abbey's Social Critique / Edward S. Twining
- Foreword II: Magpie / SueEllen Campbell
- "I'm a humanist": The Poetic Past in Desert Solitaire / David J. Rothman
- Who Is the Lone Ranger?: Edward Abbey as Philosopher / David Rothenberg
- Nativity, Domesticity, and Exile in Edward Abbey's "One True Home" / Tom Lynch
- Rage against the Machine: Edward Abbey and Neo-Luddite Thought / Paul Lindholdt
- Edward Abbey's Inadvertent Postmodernism: Theory, Autobiography, and Politics / William Chaloupka
- Abbey as Anarchist / Harold Alderman
- "Getting the Desert into a Book": Nature Writing and the Problem of Representation in a Postmodern World / Claire Lawrence
- Surviving Doom and Gloom: Edward Abbey's Desert Comedies / Rebecca Raglon
- Nietzschean Themes in the Works of Edward Abbey / Steve Norwick
- Edward Abbey's Cow / Barbara Barney Nelson
- Edward Abbey and Gender / Paul T. Bryant
- The Life of the Author: Emerson, Foucault, and the Reading of Edward Abbey's Journals / David Copland Morris
- From the Banks of the Illisus to the Arches of Utah: Edward Abbey as Noble Rhetorician / Bryan L. Moore
- Biocentrism and Green Existentialism: Edward Abbey's Conflicting Conceptualizations of Nature / Werner Bigell
- The Politics and Aesthetics of a Hopeful Anarchism: Edward Abbey's Postmodern "Angelic Demonology" / Peter Quigley
- The Politics of Leisure: "Industrial Tourism" in Edward Abbey's Desert Solitaire / James A. Papa, Jr
- Introduction: Heraclitean Fire, Bakhtinian Laughter, and the Limits of Literary Judgment / Peter Quigley
- Foreword I: The Roots of Abbey's Social Critique / Edward S. Twining
- Foreword II: Magpie / SueEllen Campbell
- "I'm a humanist": The Poetic Past in Desert Solitaire / David J. Rothman
- Who Is the Lone Ranger?: Edward Abbey as Philosopher / David Rothenberg
- Nativity, Domesticity, and Exile in Edward Abbey's "One True Home" / Tom Lynch
- Rage against the Machine: Edward Abbey and Neo-Luddite Thought / Paul Lindholdt
- Edward Abbey's Inadvertent Postmodernism: Theory, Autobiography, and Politics / William Chaloupka
- Abbey as Anarchist / Harold Alderman
- "Getting the Desert into a Book": Nature Writing and the Problem of Representation in a Postmodern World / Claire Lawrence
- Surviving Doom and Gloom: Edward Abbey's Desert Comedies / Rebecca Raglon
- Nietzschean Themes in the Works of Edward Abbey / Steve Norwick
- Edward Abbey's Cow / Barbara Barney Nelson
- Edward Abbey and Gender / Paul T. Bryant
- The Life of the Author: Emerson, Foucault, and the Reading of Edward Abbey's Journals / David Copland Morris
- From the Banks of the Illisus to the Arches of Utah: Edward Abbey as Noble Rhetorician / Bryan L. Moore
- Biocentrism and Green Existentialism: Edward Abbey's Conflicting Conceptualizations of Nature / Werner Bigell
- The Politics and Aesthetics of a Hopeful Anarchism: Edward Abbey's Postmodern "Angelic Demonology" / Peter Quigley
- The Politics of Leisure: "Industrial Tourism" in Edward Abbey's Desert Solitaire / James A. Papa, Jr