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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453783903321

Autore

Scheese Don.

Titolo

Nature writing : the pastoral impulse in America / / Don Scheese

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2002

ISBN

1-138-14349-9

0-203-76088-3

1-134-98077-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (246 p.)

Collana

Genres in context

Disciplina

810.9/321734

Soggetti

Pastoral literature, American - History and criticism

Natural history - United States - Historiography

Country life in literature

Landscapes in literature

Nature in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-222) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; NATURE WRITING; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Chapter 1 Overview; Chapter 2 Walden, Ktaadn, and Walking; Chapter 3 My First Summer in the Sierra; Chapter 4 The Land of Little Rain; Chapter 5 A Sand County Almanac; Chapter 6 Desert Solitaire; Chapter 7 Pilgrim at Tinker Creek; Chapter 8 Conclusion; Bibliographic Essay; Recommended Titles; Notes and References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.