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Landscape with figures : nature and culture in New England /
Traveling across the invisible landscape in which we imaginatively dwell, Kent Ryden--himself a most careful listener and reader--asks the following questions. What categories of meaning do we read into our surroundings? What forms of expression serve as the most reliable maps to understanding those...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
©2001.
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| Series: | American land and life series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Big Trees and Back Yards: Time, Landscape, and the Borders of Nature
- Landscape with Figures: Land and Tradition in American Nature Writing
- Sea Green: Ethics and Environment in New England Coastal Fiction
- "A Labyrinth of Errors": Thoreau, Cartography, and The Maine Woods
- A Walk in the Woods: Art and Artifact in a New England Forest
- Redesigning the River: Nature, Technology, and the Cumberland and Oxford Canal
- Natural Landscapes, Cultural Regions; or, What Is Natural about New England?