Seeking awareness in American nature writing : Henry Thoreau, Annie Dillard, Edward Abbey, Wendell Berry, Barry Lopez / Scott Slovic.
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TextPublication details: Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, �1992.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 203 pages)Content type: - text
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- 058510655X
- 9780585106557
- Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Influence
- Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
- American literature -- History and criticism
- Natural history -- United States -- Historiography
- Nature in literature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General
- American literature
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Natural history -- Historiography
- Nature in literature
- United States
- American Literature
- English
- Languages & Literatures
- 810.9/36 20
- PS163 .S56 1992eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-195) and index.
Introduction: Approaches to the psychology of nature writing -- The inner life and the outer world: Thoreau's "Habit of attention" in his private journal -- Sudden feelings: Annie Dillard's psychology -- "Rudolf the Red knows rain, dear": The asetheticism of Edward Abbey -- Coming home to "the camp": Wendell Berry's watchfulness -- "A more particularized understanding": Seeking qualitative awareness in Barry Lopex's Arctic dreams -- Coda: Excurisons and incursions.
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