Trees in literature and the arts : humanarboreal perspectives in the Anthropocene /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest ebook central
Other Authors: Concilio, Carmen (Editor), Fargione, Daniela, 1965- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2021]
Series:Ecocritical theory and practice
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Human-Tree Kinship
  • On Becoming-Tree : an Alter-native, Arbo-real Line of Flight in World Literatures in English / Carmen Concilio
  • Pacific Perspectives of the Anthropocene: Trees and Human Relationships / Emanuela Borgnino and Gaia Cottino
  • Becoming-botanic: Vetetal Forms of Mourning in Deborah Levy's Swimming Home and Han Kang's The Vegetarian
  • Russian Bodies, Russian Trees: Examples of Interconnections between the Tree of the Motherland and the Soviet People / Igor Piumetti
  • Part II. Spiritual Trees
  • Trees as the Masters of Monks : Some Observations on the Role of Trees in The Sayings of the Deser Fathers / Bernard Łukasz Sawicki
  • The Ash-Tree as 'Unwobbling Pivot' in Pound's Early and Late Poetry / Stefano Maria Casella
  • Seamus Heaney's Arboreal Poetry / Irene De Angelis
  • Between Ecology and Ritual : Images of New Zealand Trees in Grace, Finlayson, Hilliard and Sargeson / Paola Della Valle
  • The Tree that Therefore I Am : Humans, Trees and Gods in Cosimo Terlizzi's Cinema / Alberto Baracco
  • Part III. Trees in/and Literatures
  • Flora J. Cooke's Tree Stories: Progressive Education and Nature in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century United States / Bahar Gürsel
  • Talking Trees in Amazonian "Novels of the Jungle" / Patricia Vieira
  • Gardens of Hell, Trees of Death: For a Poetics of Urban Nature in the Lyrics of George Bacovia / Roberto Merlo
  • The Poetiztion of the Exotic in Early 20th Century Russian Literature: Nikolaj Gumilëv's Palm Tree / Giulia Baselica
  • Part IV. Trees in the Arts
  • Mother Sequoia : Awaiting an Imperceptible Englightment Among Millennial Trees / Tiziano Fratus
  • Performing with Spruce Stumps and Old Tjikko : On the Individuality of Trees / Annette Arlander
  • Tuning and Being Tuned by a Patch of Boreal Forest: Works from the Boreal Poetry Garden, Newfoundland, Canada / Marlene Creates
  • Part V. Trees and Time
  • Tree Photography, Arboreal Timescapes and the Archive in Richard Powers's The Overstory / Daniela
  • Family Trees: Mnemonics, Genealogy, Identity and Cultural Memory / Eva-Sabine Zehelein