Table of Contents:
  • Ego or eco criticism? Looking for common ground / William Howarth
  • Toward an ecology of justice: transformative ecological theory and practice / Joni Adamson Clarke
  • Talking about trees in Stumptown: pedagogical problems in teaching EcoComp / Michael McDowell
  • Dropping the subject: reflections on the motives for an ecological criticism / Eric Todd Smith
  • Bodega Head: an excursion in nuclear shamanism / John P. O'Grady
  • "Whole shoals of men": representations of women anglers in seventeenth-century British poetry / Anne E. McIlhaney
  • Dorothy Wordsworth, ecology, and the picturesque / Robert Mellin
  • Mary Austin's nature: refiguring tradition through the voices of identity / Anna Carew-Miller
  • Misogyny in the American Eden: Abbey, Cather, and Maclean / J. Gerard Dollar
  • Body as bioregion / Deborah Slicer
  • Ornithological autobiography of John James Audubon / Chris Beyers
  • "A beautiful and thrilling specimen": George Catlin, the death of wilderness, and the birth of the national subject / David Mazel
  • Nathaniel Hawthorne had a farm: artists, laborers, and landscapes in The Blithedale romance / Kelly M. Flynn
  • Agrarian environmental models in Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Farming" / Stephanie Sarver
  • Exploring the linguistic wilderness of The Maine woods / Ann E. Lundberg
  • "I only seek to put you in rapport": message and method in Walt Whitman's Specimen days / Daniel J. Philippon
  • Beyond the excursion: initiatory themes in Annie Dillard and Terry Tempest Williams / John Tallmadge
  • Aime Cesaire's A tempest and Peter Greenaway's Prosperpo's books as ecological readings and rewritings of Shakespeare's The tempest / Paula Willoquet-Maricondi
  • Seeing, believing, and acting: ethics and self-representation in ecocriticsm and nature writing / H. Lewis Ulman
  • Don DeLillo's postmodern pastoral / Dana Phillips
  • "The world was the beginning of the world": agency and homology in A.R. Ammons's Garbage / Leonard M. Scigaj.