{"product_id":"the-ecopoetry-anthology-paperback","title":"The Ecopoetry Anthology - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnn Fisher-Wirth\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLaura-Gray Street\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRobert Hass\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDefinitive and daring, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Ecopoetry Anthology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is the authoritative collection of contemporary American poetry about nature and the environment--in all its glory and challenge. From praise to lament, the work covers the range of human response to an increasingly complex and often disturbing natural world and inquires of our human place in a vastness beyond the human. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo establish the antecedents of today's writing, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Ecopoetry Anthology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e presents a historical section that includes poetry written from roughly the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Iconic American poets like Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson are followed by more modern poets like Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, and even more recent foundational work by poets like Theodore Roethke, Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Hayden, and Muriel Rukeyser. With subtle discernment, the editors portray our country's rich heritage and dramatic range of writing about the natural world around us.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnn Fisher-Wirth\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the poetry books \u003ci\u003eBlue Window, Five Terraces, Carta Marina\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDream Cabinet\u003c\/i\u003e; the chapbook \u003ci\u003eSlide Shows\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eWilliam Carlos Williams an Autobiography: The Woods of His Own Nature\u003c\/i\u003e. Her awards include the Malahat Review Long Poem Prize, the Rita Dove Poetry Award, two Mississippi Arts Commission Poetry fellowships, and the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Poetry Prize. She teaches in the English Department at the University of Mississippi, where she also directs the minor in environmental studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 672\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.9 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769466978592,"sku":"9781595349293","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8bfe74c7bcd709885dbaa58c52980e52.webp?v=1780348845","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ecopoetry-anthology-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}