Coming of age at the end of Nature : : a Generation Faces Living on a Changed Planet
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I. Living on Eaarth. Post-nature writing / Blair Braverman -- Why Haiti? / Elizabeth Cooke -- Rebuild or retreat : is it time to give up on places like the Rockaways? / Ben Goldfarb -- Winter solstice / Lisa Hupp -- Urban foraging / Amaris Ketcham -- To love an owl / Abby McBride -- But I'll still be here / James Orbesen. II. Thinking like a river. An Orange County almanac : adventures in suburban ecology / Jason M. Brown -- Other, wise / Cameron Conaway -- Tamale traditions : cultivating an understanding of humans and non-human nature through food / Amy Coplen -- Wilderness of blackberries / Craig A. Maier -- My present is not your tombstone : love and loss in Utah's canyon country / Lauren McCrady -- Sunset at Mile 16 / Alycia Parnell -- Birdhouse treasures / William Thomas -- Erosion/accretion / Amelia Urry. III. Mindful monkeywrenching. Diseases of affluence / Ben Cromwell -- The lives of plovers / Sierra Dickey -- Why I wear Jordans in the great outdoors / CJ Goulding -- We are the fossil-fuel freedom fighters / Bonnie Frye Hemphill -- The wager for rain / Megan Kimble -- Could mopping save the world? How day-to-day chores can bring big changes / Emily Schosid -- True to our nature / Danna Joy Staaf.
Coming of Age at the End of Nature explores a new kind of environmental writing. This powerful anthology gathers the passionate voices of young writers who have grown up in an environmentally damaged and compromised world. Each contributor has come of age since Bill McKibben foretold the doom of humanitys ancient relationship with a pristine earth in his prescient 1988 warning of climate change,The End of Nature.
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PUBLISHED
San Antonio : Trinity University Press, [2016]
Year Published: 2016
Description: xvii, 228 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1595347801
9781595347800
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Dunlap, Julie,
Cohen, Susan, 1956-
McKibben, Bill,
SUBJECTS
Environmental degradation.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
American essays -- 21st century.
Generation Y.