Black on Earth: African American Ecoliterary Traditions

Author/Contributor(s):	Ruffin, Kimberly N
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	12/01/2010
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Ruffin expands the reach of ecocriticism by analyzing the ecological experiences, conceptions, and desires seen in African American writing. Ruffin examines African American ecological insights from the antebellum era to the twenty-first century, considering WPA slave narratives, neo-slave poetry, novels, essays, and documentary films.