Author : Ernest J. Yanarella
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781599426297
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Cross, the Plow and the Skyline by : Ernest J. Yanarella
Download or read book The Cross, the Plow and the Skyline written by Ernest J. Yanarella and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The apocalyptic, pastoral, and urban traditions have fundamentally shaped Western history and influenced American religion, culture, and politics. This book argues that these traditions have not only been decisive in giving form and substance to classic and modern American literature, but have been appropriated by contemporary science fiction. As a loosely connected set of cultural narratives, the Cross, the Plow, and the Skyline have through the medium of science fiction provided a bold vista on the future grounded in an emergent ecological imagination"--