The maximum of wilderness [[electronic resource] ] : the jungle in the American imagination / / Kelly Enright
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| 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 | |
| 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.: | 9910791739803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |