Seeking awareness in American nature writing : Henry Thoreau, Annie Dillard, Edward Abbey, Wendell Berry, Barry Lopez /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Slovic, Scott, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, ©1992.
Subjects:
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862 > Influence.
Thoreau, Henry David, > 1817-1862.
Abbey, Edward > 1927-1989
Berry, Wendell > 1934-
Dillard, Annie > 1945-
Lopez, Barry Holstun, > 1945-
Thoreau, Henry David > 1817-1862
Thoreau, Henry David.
Dillard, Annie.
Abbey, Edward.
Berry, Wendell.
Lopez, Barry Holstun.
American literature > History and criticism.
Natural history > United States > Historiography.
Nature in literature.
Sciences naturelles > États-Unis > Historiographie.
Nature dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Natural history > Historiography.
Literatur
Natur > Motiv
Natur
Geschichte (1834-1986)
Geschichte 1834-1986.
Geschichte (1830-1990)
United States.
USA
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Approaches to the psychology of nature writing
  • The inner life and the outer world: Thoreau's "Habit of attention" in his private journal
  • Sudden feelings: Annie Dillard's psychology
  • "Rudolf the Red knows rain, dear": The asetheticism of Edward Abbey
  • Coming home to "the camp": Wendell Berry's watchfulness
  • "A more particularized understanding": Seeking qualitative awareness in Barry Lopex's Arctic dreams
  • Coda: Excurisons and incursions.

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