Vol 1, No 2 (2009)

Poetic Ecologies

Commentaries on the links between nature and poetry.

Table of Contents

Articles

Introduction: "Eleven Windows into Post-Pastoral Exploration"
Franca Anik Bellarsi
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1-10
“‘Narratives from Another Creek’: Judith Wright and the Poetics of Water in Australia”
Stephen Harris
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11-20
“Seamus Heaney’s Elemental Ecopoetics: Earth, Water, Air and Fire”
Juan Ráez Padilla
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21-30
“‘I am not a Tree with My Root in the Soil’: Ecofeminist Revisions of Tree Symbolism in Sylvia Plath’s Poetry”
Irena Ragaišienė
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31-41
“Poe(trees) of Place: Forest Poetics from Lithuania to Tasmania”
Claire Jansen
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42-54
“‘Pull Down Thy Vanity’: Post-Pastoral Subject in Ezra Pound’s Cantos”
Julia Fiedorczuk
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55-64
“‘A Moon Without Metaphors’: Memory, Wilderness, and the Nocturnal in the Poetry of Don McKay”
Joanna Dawson
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65-75
“Goin’ to Nature to Reach Double Consciousness: A Du Boisian Methodological Journey to Graves of the Formerly Enslaved”
Angela Leonard
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76-91
“Patrick Kavanagh - An Irish Pastoral Poet in the City”
Rosemarie Rowley
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92-103
“The Funny Side of Nature: Whitman, Ginsberg and America’s ‘Dark Poet’”
Paul McDonald
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104-113
“Recycles: the Eco-Ethical Poetics of Found Text in Contemporary Poetry”
Harriet Tarlo
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114-130

Commentary

“Poetry's Evolving Ecology: Toward a Post-Symbol Landscape”
Rich Murphy
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131-140

Professional Notes

Call for Papers - "Tools of the Sacred, Techniques of the Secular" Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 4-7 May 2010
 
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