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University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada ; Las Vegas
"Tributary Voices takes a fresh look at the Colorado River through an interdisciplinary approach to the role stories play in cultivating a sustainable water ethic. Through literary, rhetorical, and historical analyses of some of the river's...
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"Tributary Voices takes a fresh look at the Colorado River through an interdisciplinary approach to the role stories play in cultivating a sustainable water ethic. Through literary, rhetorical, and historical analyses of some of the river's lesser-known stakeholders, this study considers how our present moment on the eve of the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Colorado River Compact-and amid the ever-worsening drought conditions impacting the states that depend on this vital water source-demands a more comprehensive approach to river management"--
"Humanists at the Headgates" : mapping a discourse ecology of water literacy -- Science, poetry, and paradox in Colorado Basin desert writing -- New currents in Colorado River boating narratives : westerns, wilderness, and women -- Nuestro Rio, the goodlife, and Querencia : Hispano, Latinx, and Mexican perspectives on the Colorado River -- Indigenizing water justice along the Colorado : rhetorical sovereignty, cosmovisions, and systems of responsibilities -- Reclaiming reclamation : stewarding water resources in the 21st century