Arts and Humanities scholars and literary and visual artists tackle Western environmental issues in provocative and transformative ways through the fields of environmental history, ecocriticism, ecofeminism, ecoart, ecopoetry, and environmental journalism.
Arts and Humanities scholars and literary and visual artists tackle Western environmental issues in provocative and transformative ways through the fields of environmental history, ecocriticism, ecofeminism, ecoart, ecopoetry, and environmental journalism.
Table of Contents for Sustaining the West: Cultural Responses to Canadian Environments, edited by Liza Piper and Lisa Szabo-Jones List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: What if the Problem is People? Liza Piper Part 1: Acting on Behalf Of Chapter 1: Grass Futures: Possibilities for a Re-engagement with Prairie Trevor Herriot Chapter 2: Wastewest: A State of Mind Warren Cariou Chapter 3: Sustaining Collaboration: The Woodhaven Eco Art Project Nancy Holmes Chapter 4: A Natural History and Dioramic Performance: Restoring Camosun Bog in Vancouver, British Columbia Lisa Szabo-Jones and David Brownstein Chapter 5: A Subtle Activism of the Heart Beth Carruthers Chapter 6: Sublime Animal Maria Whiteman Chapter 7: The Becoming-Animal of Being Caribou: Art, Ethics, Politics Dianne Chisholm Interlude: Creating Metaphors for Change Lyndal Osborne Part 2: Constructing Knowledge Chapter 8: Poetry, Science, and Knowledge of Place: A Dispatch from the Coast Nicholas Bradley Chapter 9: Deception in High Places: The Making and Unmaking of Mounts Brown and Hooker Zac Robinson and Stephen Slemon Chapter 10: Escarpments, Agriculture, and the Historical Experience of Certainty in Manitoba and Ontario Shannon Stunden Bower and Sean Gouglas Chapter 11: Whatever Else Climate Change Is Freedom: Frontier Mythologies, the Carbon Imaginary, and British Columbia Coastal Forestry Novels Richard Pickard Chapter 12: Endangered Species, Endangered Spaces: Exploring the Grasslands of Trevor Herriot's Grass, Sky, Song and the Wetlands of Terry Tempest Williams's Refuge Angela Waldie Chapter 13: What Should We Sacrifice for Bitumen? Literature Interrupts Oil Capital's Utopian Imaginings Jon Gordon Interlude: Symphony for a Head of Wheat Burning in the Dark Harold Rhenisch Part 3: Maternal Expressions Chapter 14: Propositions from Under Mill Creek Bridge: A Practice of Reading Christine Stewart Chapter 15: Understory Enduring the Sixth Mass Extinction, ca 2009-11 Rita Wong Chapter 16: Seeding Coordinates, Planting Memories: Here, There, & Elsewhere in W.H. New's Underwood Log Travis V. Mason Chapter 17: Re-Envisioning epic in Jon Whyte's Rocky Mountain Poem The fells of brightness Harry Vandervlist Chapter 18: Ware's Waldo: Hydroelectric Development and the Creation of the Other in British Columbia Daniel Sims Afterword: Humming Along With the Bees: A Few Words on Cross-Pollination Pamela Banting Bibliography Contributors Index
Table of Contents for Sustaining the West: Cultural Responses to Canadian Environments, edited by Liza Piper and Lisa Szabo-Jones List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: What if the Problem is People? Liza Piper Part 1: Acting on Behalf Of Chapter 1: Grass Futures: Possibilities for a Re-engagement with Prairie Trevor Herriot Chapter 2: Wastewest: A State of Mind Warren Cariou Chapter 3: Sustaining Collaboration: The Woodhaven Eco Art Project Nancy Holmes Chapter 4: A Natural History and Dioramic Performance: Restoring Camosun Bog in Vancouver, British Columbia Lisa Szabo-Jones and David Brownstein Chapter 5: A Subtle Activism of the Heart Beth Carruthers Chapter 6: Sublime Animal Maria Whiteman Chapter 7: The Becoming-Animal of Being Caribou: Art, Ethics, Politics Dianne Chisholm Interlude: Creating Metaphors for Change Lyndal Osborne Part 2: Constructing Knowledge Chapter 8: Poetry, Science, and Knowledge of Place: A Dispatch from the Coast Nicholas Bradley Chapter 9: Deception in High Places: The Making and Unmaking of Mounts Brown and Hooker Zac Robinson and Stephen Slemon Chapter 10: Escarpments, Agriculture, and the Historical Experience of Certainty in Manitoba and Ontario Shannon Stunden Bower and Sean Gouglas Chapter 11: Whatever Else Climate Change Is Freedom: Frontier Mythologies, the Carbon Imaginary, and British Columbia Coastal Forestry Novels Richard Pickard Chapter 12: Endangered Species, Endangered Spaces: Exploring the Grasslands of Trevor Herriot's Grass, Sky, Song and the Wetlands of Terry Tempest Williams's Refuge Angela Waldie Chapter 13: What Should We Sacrifice for Bitumen? Literature Interrupts Oil Capital's Utopian Imaginings Jon Gordon Interlude: Symphony for a Head of Wheat Burning in the Dark Harold Rhenisch Part 3: Maternal Expressions Chapter 14: Propositions from Under Mill Creek Bridge: A Practice of Reading Christine Stewart Chapter 15: Understory Enduring the Sixth Mass Extinction, ca 2009-11 Rita Wong Chapter 16: Seeding Coordinates, Planting Memories: Here, There, & Elsewhere in W.H. New's Underwood Log Travis V. Mason Chapter 17: Re-Envisioning epic in Jon Whyte's Rocky Mountain Poem The fells of brightness Harry Vandervlist Chapter 18: Ware's Waldo: Hydroelectric Development and the Creation of the Other in British Columbia Daniel Sims Afterword: Humming Along With the Bees: A Few Words on Cross-Pollination Pamela Banting Bibliography Contributors Index
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