LEADER 03081nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910814886903321 005 20240418071612.0 010 $a1-280-48943-X 010 $a9786613584663 010 $a0-8139-3243-2 035 $a(CKB)2560000000081749 035 $a(MH)013134348-3 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000691336 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12226592 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000691336 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10633266 035 $a(PQKB)10716345 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3563204 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3563204 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10557865 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL358466 035 $a(OCoLC)793521930 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000081749 100 $a20110726d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe maximum of wilderness $ethe jungle in the American imagination /$fKelly Enright 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCharlottesville $cUniversity of Virginia Press$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (x, 187 p. )$cill. ; 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-8139-3228-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [171]-179) and index. 327 $aLocating a New Wilderness : Nature and Conservation at the Start of the Twentieth Century -- Tame Adventures and Wild Homes : Encountering the Jungle with Martin and Osa Johnson -- Discovering Jungle Peace : The Prolonged Observations of William Beebe -- Ingesting the Jungle : The Botanical Experiences of David Fairchild and Richard Evans Schultes. 330 $aThe author goes on to explore a startling shift at midcentury in the perception of the tropical forest--from the "jungle," a place that endangers human life, to the "rain forest," a place that is itself endangered. 606 $aNatural history literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAmerican literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aJungles in literature 606 $aWilderness areas in literature 607 $aTropics$xIn literature 607 $aTropics$xHistoriography 607 $aTropics$xIn popular culture 607 $aTropics$xForeign public opinion, American 607 $aUnited States$xCivilization$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xIntellectual life$y20th century 615 0$aNatural history literature$xHistory 615 0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aJungles in literature. 615 0$aWilderness areas in literature. 676 $a508 700 $aEnright$b Kelly$01676275 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910814886903321 996 $aThe maximum of wilderness$94042372 997 $aUNINA 999 $aThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress