Surfacing Ecological Disaster: Poets for Living Waters and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Published in Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
Considering the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Spill, the largest environmental disaster in American history, this article examines the elemental intermixing of oil and water via the chemical agent Corexit, the substantial effects submerging oil into the water column had on ocean life, and the aesthetic translation of this environmental destruction by the ...