Sacred Wonderland: The History of Religion in Yellowstone
By Thomas Bremer. University of Nebraska Press, 2025.
Sacred Wonderland: The Religious History of Yellowstone traces the religious dimensions of Yellowstone’s meanings, purposes, and popularity as the nation’s premier national park. Since its beginning in 1872, the world’s first national park has been a repository of meanings and aspirations for the people of the United States, an alluring destination with significance beyond its stunning mountain scenery, abundant wildlife, and the world’s most extensive collection of geysers, hot springs, and other thermal features. Deemed “America’s ...
Edited collection: Entanglements: Place-Based Literatures for Ecological Liberation
Please read the CFP below for details about the collection. We are expanding our search to include diverse geographies including South America, African countries, the Caribbean, the Middle East, Pacific Islands, and South East Asian countries. In addition to a “place” framework, we welcome diverse theoretical approaches and lenses including ones that apply Marxism, feminism, postcolonialism, New Materialism, indigeneity, critical race, nonhumanism, among others.
Please note that Bloomsbury’s Ecocritical Theory and Practice series has expressed interest in publishing this collection. For further inquiries regarding ...