Birds and Men : : American Birds in Science, Art, Literature, and Conservation, 1800–1900 / / Robert Henry Welker.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Art & Architecture eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Welker, Robert Henry,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1955
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (230 p.) :; 40 halftones
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Introduction --; 1. New Lands, New Birds --; 2. Pioneer and Prophet: Alexander Wilson --; 3. The "American Ornithology" --; 4. A Meeting of Consequence --; 5. Fulfilling Genius: John James Audubon --; 6. Bird Art and Audubon --; 7. Literary Birdman: Henry David Thoreau --; 8. Emerson and Other Worthies --; 9. "John o' Birds''' : John Burroughs --; 10. American Bird Poetry: Whitman and Others --; 11. End-of-the-Century Prose --; 12. The Beginnings of Conservation --; 13. Federal and State Bird Books --; 14. Educating a Wider Public --; 15. Boys, Pot-Hunters, and Women Enemies of Birds --; 16. Rescue at Hand --; Selected Bibliography --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674436824; 9783110353471; 9783110353488; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674436824
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Robert Henry Welker.