John Burroughs and the Place of Nature
This study situates John Burroughs, together with John Muir and Theodore Roosevelt, as one of a trinity of thinkers who, between the Civil War and World War I, defined and secured a place for nature in mainstream American culture. Though not as well known today, Burroughs was the most popular American nature writer of his time. Prolific and consistent, he published scores of essays in influential large-circulation magazines and was often compared to Thoreau. Unlike Thoreau, however, whose reputation grew posthumously, Burroughs was a celebrity during his lifetime: he wrote more than thirty books, enjoyed a continual high level of visibility,…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8203-2788-4
- EAN: 9780820327884
- Produktnummer: 1509728
- Verlag: Univ Of Georgia Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 266 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.5 cm x D2.4 cm 553 g
- Gewicht: 553
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