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PUBLICATIONS:
Peak Experiences: Walking Meditations on Literature, Nature, and Need.
Charlottesville: University
Press of Virginia, 2003. 267 pp.
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Story Line: Exploring the Literature of the Appalachian
Trail. Charlottesville: University Press
of Virginia, 1998. 284 pp.
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Reviews: Library Journal 1 May 1998; New York Times Book
Review 26 July 1998: 27; AB
Bookman’s Weekly 27 July 1998: 142; Appalachian Trailway News,
September/October 1998: 26; Newport News Daily Press 20 September
1998; Virginia Quarterly Review, November 1998: 122;
Choice, November 1998; Newark Star-Ledger 13 December 1998:
10.6; Centre Daily Times 14 February 1999: 3C; South Atlantic
Review 64.1 (1999): 184-86; ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in
Literature and Environment 6.1 (Winter 1999): 166-67; Research /
Penn State 20.2 (May 1999): 40-45; Leisure Sciences 21
(1999): 66-68; PATHways: Piedmont Appalachian Trail Hikers
Newsletter (May 1999); American Literary Scholarship: An Annual
1998, Durham, NC: Duke UP, 2000, 54; American Studies 34
(2000): 181-82; Randall Roorda, essay review, “Deep Maps in
Eco-Literature,” Michigan Quarterly (Winter 2001): 257-72;
Robert Michael Pyle, “Essay Review: Out-of-Doors in America: Seven
Contemporary Looks at the More-Than-Human,” Western American
Literature 38.4 (Winter 2004): 418-34.
Excerpts: from Introduction, “Walking the Line,” reprinted in
American Hiker, February 1999:
21, 23; from throughout, as “Following a Story Line,” Research / Penn
State 20.2 (May 1999):
40-45.
Scholarly articles:
“’I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together’: Bakhtin
and the Beatles.” Reading the Beatles.
Ed. Todd F. Davis and Kenneth Womack. Charlottesville: U of
Virginia P, 2003. Forthcoming.
“Literary Criticism as Ecological Thought.”
Interdisciplinary Literary Studies: A Journal of Criticism
and Theory 3.1 (Fall 2001): 1-3.
“Forget the Phallic Symbolism, Consider the Snake: Biocentrism and
Language in Margaret Atwood’s
Snake Poems.” Mapping the Ethical Turn: Ethics and
Literature in New Theoretical Contexts. Ed. Todd F. Davis and
Kenneth Womack. Charlottesville: UP of Virginia, 2001.
195-208.
“Tales of the Wonderful Hunt.” ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies
in Literature and the Environment 6.2
(Summer 1999): 83-97. Rpt. in The ISLE Reader: Ecocriticism,
1993-2003.
Ed. Michael P. Branch and Scott Slovic. Athens: University of
Georgia Press, 2003.188-202.
"Greylock and the Whale" (Japanese Translation).
Environmental Approaches to American Literature:
Toward the World of Nature Writing. Ed. Scott Slovic and Ken-ichi
Noda. Kyoto: Minerva
Press, 1996. 153-83.
"The Lorax and the Ecopolice." ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies
in Literature and Environment 2.2
(Winter 1996): 85-92.
"Cliff Notes, Foot Notes, and the Literary Canyon: Colin Fletcher's
The Man Who Walked Through
Time." Journal of the Southwest 36 (1994): 176-84.
"The Ghosts of Rausch Gap." Pennsylvania English 18.2
(Spring 1994): 1-11.
"Winter Tracings and Transcendental Leaps: Henry Thoreau's
Skating." Papers on Language &
Literature 29.4 (Fall 1993): 459-74.
"Heteroglossia in Lydia Maria Child's Hobomok."
Legacy 10.1 (Spring 1993): 1-16.
"Literal and Metaphoric Harmony with Nature: Ecofeminism and Harriet
Prescott Spofford's
'Circumstance.'" Modern Language Studies 23.2 (Spring
1993): 48-58.
"The Dialogic and the Ecologic in Robinson Jeffers' 'The Inquisitors.'"
CEA Critic 55 (Winter 1993):
42-51.
"Transcendentalism on the Appalachian Trail." The Thoreau
Society Bulletin 201 (Autumn 1992): 5-7.
"When East Meets West: Strategies of Enclosure in Robert Service's 'The
Cremation of Sam McGee.'"
South Dakota Review 30.1 (Spring 1992): 96-103.
"Steel Wheels on Paper: The Railroad in American Literature."
Railroad History 165 (Autumn 1991):
37-62.
"Why the Caged Bird Laughs: Humor in Maya Angelou's I Know Why the
Caged Bird Sings." MAWA
Review 6.1 (June 1991): 7-10.
"The Easterner in Western Literature--and in the Western Literature
Association." Western American
Literature 26 (1991): 229-35.
"Landscape Aesthetics and Literary History: The Knights of the Golden
Horseshoe in Journal, Poem,
and Story." Mississippi Quarterly 44.1 (1990-91): 69-82.
"The Raftsmen's Song in Huck Finn."
Mississippi Folklore Register 24 (1990): 48-52.
"Cooper's 'Course of Empire': Mountains and the Rise and Fall of
American Civilization in Last of the
Mohicans, The Spy, and
The Pioneers." In James Fenimore Cooper: His Country
and His
Art. Papers from the Bicentennial Conference. Ed.
George Test. No. 7 (July 1989). 55-66.
"Taking Louisbourg by Prayer: Responses of Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin
Franklin to a Military
Episode in Colonial American History."
University of Dayton Review 20 (1989): 3-19.
"Humor and the Techniques of Humor in William Bradford's
Of Plymouth Plantation." Studies
in American Humor 5.2-3 (1986): 158-67.
"The American Dreams of Sam Snaffles." Southern Literary
Journal 18.2 (1986): 96-107.
"Thoreau's Walden Odyssey." American Transcendental Quarterly
59 (1986): 53-62.
"Literary Prizes." Dictionary of Literary Biography,
Vol. 15, British Novelists, 1930-1959, Part 2.
Ed. Bernard Oldsey. Detroit: Bruccoli Clark/Gale Research, 1983.
651-57.
Journals Edited:
“Literary Ecocrticism.” Special Issue,
Interdisciplinary Literary Studies: A Journal of Criticism and
and Theory 3.1 (Fall 2001).
Book Reviews:
“Consilience.” By Edward O. Wilson. ISLE:
Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and
Environment 6.1 (Winter 1999): 168-70.
“The Appalachian Trail Reader.” Ed. David Emblidge.
ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in
Literature and Environment 5.2 (Summer 1998): 137-39.
"The Geography of Childhood." By Gary Paul Nabhan and
Stephen Trimble. American Nature
Writing Newsletter 7.1 (Spring 1995): 19-20.
Poems:
“The time between” (haiku). Acorn 12 (2003): forthcoming.
“Monadnock Hike-u” (6 haiku). ASLE News 15.1 (Fall 2003):
6.
“Mt. Humphreys Haiku” (6 haiku). ASLE News 14.1 (Fall
2002): 12.
“Henry Thoreau’s Transcendental Skating.” Organization & Environment
14.1 (March 2001): 115.
“Snakeskin and Quills” and “On the Road.” Pink Cadillac 1.2
(Spring 1997): 5.
"Boy with a .22." Terra Nova: Nature and Culture 1.3
(Summer 1996): 108-09.
"Living with the Famous Poet." Spirit: A Magazine of
Poetry 57 (Spring-Summer 1992): 57-58.
Articles (Non-Scholarly):
“Music and Community.” ASLE News 12.1 (Spring 2000): 5.
“Rites of Passage.” Attache ( US Air in-flight magazine),
March 2000: 50-57.
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