Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii
4. Introduction: Ecocriticism and the Mid-Twentieth Century 1
5. 1 Attaining fana in Paul Bowles’s Infinite Landscapes 26
6. 2 Nature and the Nuclear Southwest: Peggy Pond Church and J. Robert Oppenheimer 61
7. 3 The Influence of Chinese and Japanese Literature on J. D. Salinger’s Philosophy of Nature 95
8. 4 The Beat Ecologies of Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac 129
9. 5 Bifurcated Nature in Mary McCarthy’s Birds of America 169
10. Conclusion: ‘Know that the earth will madonna the Bomb’ 205
11. NOTES 212
12. INDEX 248