Landscapes with figures : the nonfiction of place / edited and with an introduction by Robert Root.
| Other author | Root, Robert L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007. |
| Description | viii, 294 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | On place / Kim Barnes -- Almost paradise / Kim Barnes -- Where time and place are lost / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- In the territory of birds / Alison Hawthorne Deming -- Call and response / Elizabeth Dodd -- Fragments / Elizabeth Dodd -- Why I'm sick, and what I'm sick of / David Gessner -- Sick of nature / David Gessner -- Tipping the balance / Barbara Hurd -- Derichment / Barbara Hurd -- Writing "A salt marsh reclamation" / Lisa Knopp -- A salt marsh reclamation / Lisa Knopp -- Scratch Flat and the invention of place / John Hanson Mitchell -- The kingdom of ice / John Hanson Mitchell -- Writing about place / Simone Poirier-Bures -- The shepherds / Simone Poirier-Bures -- Discovering place / Robert Root -- Anasazi / Robert Root -- On "After the flood" and "Buckeye" / Scott Russell Sanders -- After the flood / Scott Russell Sanders -- Buckeye / Scott Russell Sanders -- Over the rainbow, my kind of place / Reg Saner -- Mesa walk / Reg Saner -- Views from the desk / Natalia Rachel Singer -- In the courtyard of the Iguana Brothers / Natalia Rachel Singer -- Whereof / Deborah Tall -- Memory's landscapes / Deborah Tall. |
| General note | "A Bison original"--P. [4] of cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006028349 |
| ISBN | 9780803259836 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0803259832 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS689 .L36 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |