Longing for Nature in American Literature
by
Jennifer K. Ladino
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2012
Often thought of as the quintessential home or the Eden from which humanity has fallen, the natural world has long been a popular object of nostalgic narratives. In Reclaiming Nostalgia, Jennifer Ladino assesses the ideological effects of this phenomenon by tracing its dominant forms in American literature...