Book ID: CBB000071944

Steinbeck and the environment: Interdisciplinary approaches (1997)

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University of Alabama Press


Publication Date: 1997
Edition Details: Edited by Beegel, Susan F., Shillinglaw, Susan, Tiffney, Wesley N., Jr. With a foreword by Elaine Steinbeck
Physical Details: xvii + 363 pp.; notes; bibl.; index

Description Contents: Tiffney, Wesley N., Jr., Shillinglaw, Susan, Beegel, Susan F.: Introduction. Kelley, James C.: John Steinbeck and Ed Ricketts: Understanding life in the Great Tide Pool. Hart, Richard E.: Steinbeck on man and nature: A philosophical reflection. Cassuto, David N.: Turning wine into water: Water as privileged signifier in The Grapes of Wrath. Cederstrom, Lorelei: The “Great Mother” in The Grapes of Wrath. Valenti, Peter: Steinbeck's ecological polemic: Human sympathy and visual documentary in the intercalary chapters of The Grapes of Wrath. McEntyre, Marilyn Chandler: Natural wisdom: Steinbeck's men of nature as prophets and peacemakers. Railsback, Brian: Searching for “what is”: Charles Darwin and John Steinbeck. Brodwin, Stanley: “The poetry of scientific thinking”: Steinbeck's Log from the Sea of Cortez and scientific travel narrative. Gladstein, Clifford Eric, Gladstein, Mimi Reisel: Revisiting the Sea of Cortez with a “green” perspective. Englert, Peter A.J.: Education of environmental scientists: Should we listen to Steinbeck and Rickett's comments? Nakayama, Kiyoshi: The Pearl in the Sea of Cortez: Steinbeck's use of environment. DeMott, Robert: “Working at the impossible”: Moby-Dick's presence in East of Eden. Philbrick, Nathaniel: At sea in the tide pool: The whaling town and America in Steinbeck's The Winter of our Discontent and Travels with Charley. Stoneback, H.R.: “The scars of our grasping stupidity” and the “sucked orange”: John Steinbeck and the ecological legacy of John Burroughs. Morsberger, Robert E.: Steinbeck under the sea at the earth's core. French, Warren: How green was John Steinbeck? Hedgpeth, Joel W.: John Steinbeck: Late-blooming environmentalist. Timmerman, John H.: Steinbeck's environmental ethic: Humanity in harmony with the land. Simmonds, Roy: A world to be cherished: Steinbeck as conservationist and ecological prophet.


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Authors & Contributors
Rodger, Katharine Anne
Ricketts, Edward Flanders
Colin D. Levings
Morris, Adalaide Kirby
Zeh, H. D.
Willis, Lloyd
Concepts
Ecology
Marine biology
Science and literature
Sound studies
Sound Recording Industry
Statistics
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
21st century
Places
United States
St. Louis (Missouri, U.S.)
Russia
Portugal
North America
Italy
Institutions
Washington University (St. Louis, Missouri)
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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