Language of the Earth : a Literary Anthology.
Man's complex relationship to planet Earth is explored in this second edition of the landmark anthology edited by Frank Rhodes and Bruce Malamud. This volume provides a portrait of the planet as experienced not just by scientists, but by artists, aviators, poets, philosophers, novelists, histor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester :
John Wiley & Sons,
2009.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Language of the Earth; Contents; Preface; Preface from the first edition; Acknowledgments from the first edition; PART 1: THE EARTH EXPERIENCED; 1. Eyewitness Accounts of Earth Events; 2. Exploration; 3. Geologists are also Human; 4. Celebrities; PART 2: INTERPRETING THE EARTH; 5. Philosophy; 6. The Fossil Record; 7. Geotectonics; 8. Controversies; PART 3: LANGUAGE OF THE EARTH; 9. Prose; 10. Poetry; 11. Art; PART 4: THE CROWDED PLANET; 12. Human History; 13. Resources; 14. Benevolent Planet; Sources; Names index; Subject index.