Mockingbird Song : Ecological Landscapes of the South

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Jack Temple Kirby offers a personal and passionate recounting of the centuries-old human-nature relationship in the South. In a narrative voice marked by the intimacy and enthusiasm of a storyteller, Kirby explores all of the South's peoples and their landscapeshow humans have used, yielded, or...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Kirby, Jack Temple
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Landscape assessment.
Human ecology.
Geographical perception.
Ecology.
NATURE > General.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
NATURE > Reference.
NATURE > Essays.
Paysages > Évaluation > États-Unis (Sud)
Perception geographique > États-Unis (Sud)
Écologie humaine > États-Unis (Sud)
Landscape assessment > Southern States.
Geographical perception > Southern States.
Human ecology > Southern States.
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions environnementales.
Southern States > Environmental conditions.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Jack Temple Kirby offers a personal and passionate recounting of the centuries-old human-nature relationship in the South. In a narrative voice marked by the intimacy and enthusiasm of a storyteller, Kirby explores all of the South's peoples and their landscapeshow humans have used, yielded, or manipulated varying environments and how they have treated forests, water, and animals. Citing history, literature, and cinematic portrayals along the way, Kirby also relates how southerners have thought about their part of Earthas a source of both sustenance and delight.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (384 pages).
ISBN:9781469605197

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