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Imagining wild America / John R. Knott.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knott, John R. (John Ray), 1937-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Nature in literature.
- Wilderness areas in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 236 p.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sheds light on notions of wilderness as reflected in the works of American authors from Audubon to Mary Oliver.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- John James Audubon and the Pursuit of Wildness
- Henry David Thoreau and Wildness
- Wilderness as Energy: John Muir's Sierra
- Edward Abbey and the Romance of Wilderness
- Into the Woods with Wendell Berry
- Mary Oliver's Wild World
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-42284-7
- 9786612422843
- 0-472-02192-3
- OCLC:
- 593254482
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