Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction : the power of place -- Great neighbors : Emerson, Thoreau, and the writer's place --Whitman land : John Burroughs's pastoral criticism -- Pastoral illustration : Burroughs, Muir, and the Century magazine -- Landscapes beginning to be born : Alaska and the pictorial imagination -- The "best of places" : Roosevelt as literary naturalist -- The divine abyss : Burroughs and Muir in the new century -- Conclusion : the place of elegy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-258) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Muir, John, 1838-1914 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Knowledge
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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 -- Influence
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SUBJECT |
Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 -- Influence
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Knowledge -- Natural history
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Muir, John, 1838-1914 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Burroughs, John, 1837-1921 fast |
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Muir, John, 1838-1914 fast |
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 fast |
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Nature in literature.
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American prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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Natural history literature -- United States
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Natural history -- United States
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Natural history literature -- United States -- History
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Natural history -- United States -- History
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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American prose literature
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Natural history
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Natural history literature
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Nature in literature
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United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780820330815 |
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0820330817 |
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9780820327884 |
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0820327883 |
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