The Green Breast of the New World

by Louise Westling

In searching American literary landscapes for what they can reveal about our attitudes toward nature and gender, The Green Breast of the New Worldconsiders symbolic landscapes in twentieth-century American fiction, the characters who inhabit those landscapes, and the gendered traditions that can influence the figuration of both of these fictional elements. In this century, says Louise H. Westling, American literary responses to landscape...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082035239X
• ISBN13: 9780820352398
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"