Fallen forests : emotion, embodiment, and ethics in American women's environmental writing, 1781-1924 /
In 1844, Lydia Sigourney asserted, "Man's warfare on the trees is terrible." Like Sigourney, many American women of her day engaged with such issues as sustainability, resource wars, globalization, voluntary simplicity, Christian ecology, and environmental justice. Illuminating the fo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Athens and London :
University of Georgia Press,
©2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Grounding the texts : an introduction
- "We planted, tended, and harvested our corn" : native mothers, resource wars, and conversion narratives
- "Such progress in civilization" : forest life and mushroom growth, East, West, and South
- Golden hands : weaving America
- Gilt-edged or "beautifully unadorned" : fashioning feelings
- Domestic and national moralities : justice in the West
- After words : toward common ground.