“…the western consciousness tries to read the jungle, seeks to find the fulfill
“…the western consciousness tries to read the jungle, seeks to find the fulfillment of its desires in its encounter with a vivid and prolific landscape, a hint of the experience of appreciation of the ‘sublime’, but then a counter movement which ‘retreats’ from enacting in poetry a moment of unification of nature, landscape, colonizer, tourist and native other, a pulling back to recognize alienation and difference – not blanket harmony.” – Helen M. Dennis, “Bishop and the Negative Sublime” (Crystal, Tel Aviv, 2008) -- source link
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