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Housing the Environmental Imagination : Politics, Beauty, and Refuge in American Nature Writing.

The last few decades have seen an explosion of interest in literature and the sense of place. Many essays, books and presentations have explored the aesthetics, politics, and urgency of understanding and appreciating the unique qualities of coasts, mountains, deserts, bioregions, and more. Little at...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Quigley, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The last few decades have seen an explosion of interest in literature and the sense of place. Many essays, books and presentations have explored the aesthetics, politics, and urgency of understanding and appreciating the unique qualities of coasts, mountains, deserts, bioregions, and more. Little attention, however, has been given to the process of establishing residence in these special places and what it means to make a life there. Housing the Environmental Imagination focuses directly on t ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (295 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-270) and index.
ISBN:9781443834759
1443834750
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9781280485886
1443834467
9781443834469
9786613580863
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