Trade Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. New! // What is the nature of the bioregion known as Cascadia? How is this insight expressed by the people who live, work, practice, and play here? Is there a connection between Zen practice, broadly construed, and the Cascadia bioregion? If so, what is it? Who have been the teachers in the relatively short time that Zen has been known in this bioregion? What role does water play here, more so than in other bioregions and what implications does that have for the people who live here, for their practice?' ~ Publisher.
Trade Paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. New! Cascadian Zen 'What is the nature of the bioregion known as Cascadia? How is this insight expressed by the people who live, work, practice, and play here? Is there a connection between Zen practice, broadly construed, and the Cascadia bioregion? If so, what is it? Who have been the teachers in the relatively short time that Zen has been known in this bioregion? What role does water play here, more so than in other bioregions and what implications does that have for the people who live here, for their practice?' This notable anthology of poetry, prose, and art includes work by Daphne Marlatt, Diane di Prima, Joanne Kyger, Cedar Sigo, Philip Whalen, Gary Snyder, Albert Saijo, Mushim Patricia Ikeda, Terran Campbell, Cate Gable, Bob Redmond, Shirley Graham, Andrew Schelling, Jane Hirshfield, Peter Levitt, Robert Michael Pyle, Gabriella Gutiérrez y Muhs, José Kozer, Tetsuzen Jason M. Wirth, Sam Hamill, Denise Levertov, Tim McNulty, Mike O'Connor, Michael Daley, Red Pine (Bill Porter), Ann Spiers, Robert Sund, Glenn "Chip" Hughes, Samuel Green, Holly J. Hughes, Tess Gallagher, Alice Derry, Alicia Hokanson, Bill Yake, Tom Jay, Judith Roche, Josh Hayes, Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma, Robert Bringhurst, Ray Grigg, Wedlidi Speck, Rena Priest, Jan Zwicky, Adelia MacWilliam, Robin Blaser, Brenda Hillman, George Stanley (also interviewed by Barry McKinnon), Kate Braid, Gary Copeland Lilley, Jami Macarty, Roo Borson, John Brehm, Michael McClure, Paul E. Nelson, Mary Norbert Körte.
Published by Wateshed Press, Seattle, 2024
ISBN 13: 9798989971923
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 310 pages. Presents a curated anthology of bioregional poetry, essays, interviews and artwork exploring the intersection of Zen practice and life in the Cascadia region, featuring contemporary Pacific Northwest writers who reflect on place-based consciousness, environmental ethics, and the spiritual dimensions of living within this temperate rainforest ecosystem. Keywords: Bioregional Poetry, Pacific Northwest, Zen Buddhism, Cascadia Region, Environmental Writing, Seattle Poetics, Buddhist Philosophy, Coast Salish, Watershed Press, Beat Influence, Indigenous Voices, Ecological Democracy.
Published by Watershed Press, 2023
ISBN 13: 9798887574394
Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Published by Wateshed Press, Seattle, 2023
ISBN 13: 9798887574394
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Subtitled: "Bioregional Writings on Cascadia Here and Now". 404 pages.