The Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder

by Paige Tovey

Book Overview

Tracing connections between Gary Snyder and his Romantic and Transcendentalist predecessors - Wordsworth, Blake, Emerson, Whitman, and Thoreau - this study explores the tension between urbanization and overindustrialization. The dialectical relationship between Snyder and his predecessors reminds readers that nature is never a simple concept.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349464740
• ISBN13: 9781349464746
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"