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How did Whitman use language to figure out his relationship to the earth, and how can we interpret his language to reconstruct the interplay between the poet and his sociopolitical and environmental world? In this first book-length study of Whitman's poetry from an ecocritical perspective, Jimmie Killingsworth takes ecocriticism one step further into ecopoetics to reconsider both Whitman's language in light of an ecological understanding of the world and the world through a close study of Whitman's language. Killingsworth contends that Whitman's poetry embodies the kinds of conflicted experien

Ecology in literature. --- Nature in literature. --- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Knowledge -- Natural history. --- Ecology in literature --- Nature in literature --- American Literature --- English --- Languages & Literatures --- Nature in poetry --- Whitman, Walt --- Ouïtman, Ouōlt, --- Uitman, Uolʹt, --- Uitmen, Uot, --- Uitmen, Uolt, --- Viṭman̲, Vālṭ, --- Vālṭ Viṭman̲, --- Witʻŭmŏn, --- Ṿiṭman, Ṿolṭ, --- Vālṭviṭman̲, --- Waltvitmen, --- Whitman, Walter, --- Huiteman, --- Veeitman, --- Уитмен, Уолт, --- ויטמן, וולט, --- װיטמאן, װאלט, --- ويتمن، والت، --- Vitmen, Volt, --- Uitman, Uollt, --- Huiteman, Huate, --- 華特·惠特曼, --- Knowledge --- Natural history. --- Whitman, Walt,

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In Performing Prose, authors Chris Holcomb and M. Jimmie Killingsworth breathe new life into traditional concepts of style. Drawing on numerous examples from a wide range of authors and genres, Holcomb and Killingsworth demonstrate the use of style as a vehicle for performance, a way for writers to project themselves onto the page while managing their engagement with the reader. By addressing style and rhetoric not as an editorial afterthought, but as a means of social interaction, they equip students with the vocabulary and tools to analyze the styles of others in fres

English language --- English literature --- Composition and exercises. --- Style. --- Exercises --- Rhetoric --- Metrics and rhythmics --- Style --- Germanic languages

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English language -- United States -- Rhetoric. --- Environmental policy -- United States. --- Human ecology -- United States. --- Political culture -- United States. --- United States -- Economic policy -- 1945-1960 -- Environmental aspects. --- Environmental policy --- Human ecology --- English language --- Political culture --- Rhetoric --- United States --- Economic policy --- Environmental aspects.