John Burroughs and the Place of Nature.
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- 9780820330815
- Burroughs, John, -- 1837-1921 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Muir, John, -- 1838-1914 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919 -- Knowledge -- Natural history
- Burroughs, John, -- 1837-1921 -- Influence
- Nature in literature
- American prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Natural history literature -- United States -- History
- 814/.4
- PS1227 -- .W37 2006eb
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Power of Place -- One. Great Neighbors: Emerson, Thoreau, and the Writer's Place -- Two. Whitman Land: John Burroughs's Pastoral Criticism -- Three. Pastoral Illustration: Burroughs, Muir, and the Century Magazine -- Four. Landscapes Beginning to Be Born: Alaska and the Pictorial Imagination -- Five. The "Best of Places": Roosevelt as Literary Naturalist -- Six. The Divine Abyss: Burroughs and Muir in the New Century -- Conclusion. The Place of Elegy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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