cam a22 5 4500 592307093 CHVBK 20201007073051.0 200114t20202020nyu b||| 001 0 eng| 2020000622 978-0-8232-8822-9 hardcover 0-8232-8822-6 hardcover 978-0-8232-8820-5 paperback 0-8232-8820-X paperback 978-0-8232-8821-2 electronic publication (IDSBB)007202195 (OCoLC)1117930315 (OCoLC)1117320844 (OCoLC)1117320984 (OCoLC)1156404569 (OCoLC)1157057614 DLC ger DLC OCLCO OCLCF YDX rda PS217.E55 N44 2020 810.9/36 23 810 15 HT 1691 rvk Against sustainability reading nineteenth-century America in the age of climate crisis Michelle C. Neely First edition New York Fordham University Press 2020 ©2020 229 pages 23 cm Text txt rdacontent/ger ohne Hilfsmittel zu benutzen n rdamedia/ger Band nc rdacarrier/ger Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction: The Unlikely Environmentalisms of Nineteenth-Century American Literature -- 1. Recycling Fantasies: Whitman, Clifton, and the Dream of Compost -- 2. Joyful Frugality: Thoreau, Dickinson, and the Pleasures of Not Consuming -- 3. The Problem with Preservation: Aesthetics and Sanctuary in Catlin, Parkman, Erdrich, Melville, and Byatt -- 4. Radical Pet Keeping: Crafts, Wilson, and Living with Others in the Anthropocene -- Coda. Embracing Green Temporalities: Indigenous Sustainabilities, Anglo-American Utopias "Against Sustainability responds to contemporary environmental crisis not by seeking the origins of U.S. environmental problems, but by returning to the nineteenth-century literature and cultural contexts that gave rise to many of our most familiar environmental solutions. Chapters explore sustainability, recycling, frugality, preservation, radical pet keeping, zero waste, and utopianism"-- Geschichte 1800-1900 gnd Geschichte 1990-2019 gnd 1800-2099 fast Literatur (DE-588)4035964-5 gnd Nachhaltigkeit (Motiv) (DE-588)7584074-1 gnd Umweltschutz (Motiv) (DE-588)4124349-3 gnd American literature 19th century History and criticism Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature Nature Effect of human beings on United States American literature 20th century History and criticism American literature 21st century History and criticism American literature fast Environmentalism in literature fast Human ecology in literature fast Nature Effect of human beings on fast USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd United States fast Criticism, interpretation, etc fast Neely Michelle C. author aut Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Against sustainability (IDSBB)007227549 60141523X BK020000 XK020000 XK020000 acq-record IDSBB A192 A192 FH ENG IDSBB 776 08 Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Against sustainability (IDSBB)007227549 60141523X IDSBB 700 1- Neely Michelle C. author aut SWISSBIB 592009734 ORANGE 592307093