Nature Writing |
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| Author:
| Scheese, Don |
| Series title: | Genres in Context Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-93889-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2002 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $38.95 |
Book Description:
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This comprehensive study traces the evolution of nature writing from the pastoralism of Aristotle and Virgil to current American writers. It is illustrated by close readings of writers such as Thoreau, John Muir and Mary Austin.
This comprehensive study traces the evolution of nature writing from the pastoralism of Aristotle and Virgil to current American writers. It is illustrated by close readings of writers such as Thoreau, John Muir and Mary Austin.