Category: Academic Work

Academic Work

Call of the Wild

This post was originally written as a discussion post in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a graduate environmental literature course.  Reading: Call of the Wild Reading Call of the Wild with determinism in mind was an interesting experience. CW is not necessarily on my GOAT (as my kids would say) book list, but it […]

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Branch and Nash Response

This post was originally written as a discussion post in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a graduate environmental literature course.  William Bartram. Travels, 1791. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/63678/63678-h/63678-h.htm J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur. Letters from an American Farmer, 17xx. https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/4666/pg4666-images.html Branch, Michael. “Indexing American Possibilities.” The Ecocriticism Reader, edited by Cheryll Glotfelty & Harold Fromm, University […]

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Response to Love

This post was originally written as a discussion post in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a graduate environmental literature course.  Glen Love, “Revaluing Nature.” Western Literature, 1990. https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/104/article/532067/pdf Reading Love’s article made me a little sad because here we are, 32 years later, and we still seem to have a dearth of ecological literary […]

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