Description |
1 online resource (xx, 317 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
American land and life series
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American land and life series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-306) and index. |
Contents |
Big Trees and Back Yards: Time, Landscape, and the Borders of Nature -- Landscape with Figures: Land and Tradition in American Nature Writing -- Sea Green: Ethics and Environment in New England Coastal Fiction -- "A Labyrinth of Errors": Thoreau, Cartography, and The Maine Woods -- A Walk in the Woods: Art and Artifact in a New England Forest -- Redesigning the River: Nature, Technology, and the Cumberland and Oxford Canal -- Natural Landscapes, Cultural Regions; or, What Is Natural about New England? |
Summary |
Traveling across the invisible landscape in which we imaginatively dwell, Kent Ryden--himself a most careful listener and reader--asks the following questions. What categories of meaning do we read into our surroundings? What forms of expression serve as the most reliable maps to understanding those meanings? |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Human ecology -- New England.
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Human ecology. |
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New England. |
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Landscape assessment -- New England.
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Landscape assessment. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Ryden, Kent C., 1959- Landscape with figures. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2001 0877457875 0877457883 (DLC) 2001027988 (OCoLC)47044933 |
ISBN |
1587294060 (electronic book) |
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9781587294068 (electronic book) |
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0877457883 |
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9780877457886 |
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9780877457879 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
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0877457875 (cloth : alkaline paper) |
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