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Autore: | Enright Kelly |
Titolo: | The maximum of wilderness [[electronic resource] ] : the jungle in the American imagination / / Kelly Enright |
Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 187 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina: | 508 |
Soggetto topico: | Natural history literature - United States - History - 20th century |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
Jungles in literature | |
Wilderness areas in literature | |
Soggetto geografico: | Tropics In literature |
Tropics Historiography | |
Tropics In popular culture | |
Tropics Foreign public opinion, American | |
United States Civilization 20th century | |
United States Intellectual life 20th century | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-179) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Locating 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The maximum of wilderness |
ISBN: | 1-280-48943-X |
9786613584663 | |
0-8139-3243-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465721403321 |
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