Visions of the land : science, literature, and the American environment from the era of exploration to the age of ecology / / Michael A. Bryson.
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| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Under the sign of nature.
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 228 p. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Visions of the land |h [electronic resource] : |b science, literature, and the American environment from the era of exploration to the age of ecology / |c Michael A. Bryson. |
| 260 | |a Charlottesville : |b University Press of Virginia, |c 2002. | ||
| 300 | |a xvii, 228 p. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Under the sign of nature | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-214) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a "I saw visions": John Charles Fremont and the explorer"-scientist as nineteenth-century hero -- "The evidence of my ruin": Richard Byrd's Antarctic sojourn -- "A strange and terrible woman land": Charlotte Perkins Gilman's scientific utopia -- "A unit of country well defined in nature": John Wesley Powell and the scientific management of the American West -- "The earth is the common home of all": Susan Fenimore Cooper's investigations of a settled landscape -- "The relentless drive of life": Rachel Carson's and Loren Eiseley's reformulation of science and nature. | |
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a American literature |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental literature |x History and criticism. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Literature and science |z United States |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Environmental protection in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Wilderness areas in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Landscapes in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ecology in literature. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Nature in literature. | |
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