Visions of the Land Science, Literature and the American Environment from the Era of Exploration to the Age of Ecology |
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Author:
| Bryson, Michael A. |
Series title: | Under the Sign of Nature Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8139-2107-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2002 |
Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $21.50USD $21.50 |
Book Description:
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This title explores how our environmental attitudes have been influenced and shaped by various scientific perspectives from the time of western expansion and geographic exploration in the mid-19th century to the start of the contemporary environmental movement in the 20th century.
This title explores how our environmental attitudes have been influenced and shaped by various scientific perspectives from the time of western expansion and geographic exploration in the mid-19th century to the start of the contemporary environmental movement in the 20th century.