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Title: The environmental imagination : Thoreau, nature writing, and the formation of American culture / Lawrence Buell. Thoreau, nature writing, and the formation of American culture
Thoreau, nature writing, and the formation of American culture Thoreau, nature writing, and the formation of American culture

Main Entry: Buell, Lawrence.
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
Publication Date: 1995.
Publication Place: Cambridge, MA :
ISBN: 0674258614 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780674258617 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Subject: National characteristics, American, in literature.
Environmental protection -- United States -- History.
Environmental protection in literature.
Natural history -- United States -- History.
Nature in literature.
Letterkunde.
Natuur.
Natuurbehoud.
Milieufilosofie.
Environnement -- Protection -- âEtats-Unis -- Histoire.
Environnement -- Protection, dans la littâerature.
Sciences naturelles -- âEtats-Unis -- Histoire.
Nature dans la littâerature.
Amâericains dans la littâerature.
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Knowledge -- Natural history.
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Et les sciences naturelles.

Contents: I. Historical and Theoretical Contexts. 1. Pastoral Ideology. 2. New World Dreams and Environmental Actualities. 3. Representing the Environment. 4. Walden's Environmental Projects -- II. Forms of Literary Ecocentrism. 5. The Aesthetics of Relinquishment. 6. Nature's Personhood. 7. Nature's Face, Mind's Eye: Realizing the Seasons. 8. Place. 9. Environmental Apocalypticism -- III. Environmental sainthood. 10. The Thoreauvian Pilgrimage. 11. The Canonization and Recanonization of the Green Thoreau. 12. Text as Testament: Reading Walden for the Author -- Appendix: Nature's Genres: Environmental Nonfiction at the Time of Thoreau's Emergence.
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Yarmouk General PS 3057 .N3 B84 1995 Normal Circulation Available الكتاب موجود في الطابق الثاني YU503778 Book