Ecocritical Theology Neo-Pastoral Themes in American Fiction from 1960 to the Present

Ecocritical Theology Neo-Pastoral Themes in American Fiction from 1960 to the Present

Ecocritical theology relates to American fiction as it connects nature and spirituality. In my development of the term “neo-pastoral” I begin with Virgil’s Eclogues to serve as examples for spiritual and nature related themes. Virgil’s characters in “The Dispossessed” represent people’s alienation f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ashford, Joan Anderson
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2009
Subjects:
Ecocriticism
Ecology
Theology
Pastoral
Neo-pastoral
American literature
Chronotope
Totem
Animism
Apocalypse
Ecofeminism
Neo-paganism
John Updike
Thomas Pynchon
Bernard Malamud
Don DeLillo
Leslie Marmon Silko
Toni Morrison
Cormac McCarthy
Leo Marx
Lawrence Buell
Terry Gifford
English Language and Literature
Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/english_diss/52
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1050&context=english_diss

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http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/english_diss/52
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1050&context=english_diss

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