Coyote at large : humor in American nature writing / Katrina Schimmoeller Peiffer.

Contents Laying the foundation for humor in nature writing -- Coyote storyteller, Simon Ortiz -- Edward Abbey: laughing out of place -- Coyote magician, Ursula Le Guin -- Louise Erdrich: seeking the best medicine -- Coyote newcomer, Sally Carrighar -- Wendell Berry: maintaining household jokes -- Coyote seer, Gary Snyder -- Rachel Carson: upholding the comedy of survival -- Making sense of humor in North America.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 211-220) and index.
LCCN 00009482
ISBN087480664X (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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