000275043 000__ 01923cam\a2200385\a\45e0 000275043 001__ 275043 000275043 005__ 20210513103426.0 000275043 008__ 011116s2002\\\\vau\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000275043 010__ $$a 2001007122 000275043 015__ $$aGBA2-64425 000275043 020__ $$a0813921066 (alk. paper) 000275043 020__ $$a0813921074 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000275043 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm48475135 000275043 035__ $$a275043 000275043 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dUKM 000275043 043__ $$an-us--- 000275043 049__ $$aISEA 000275043 05000 $$aPS169.E25$$bB79 2002 000275043 08200 $$a810.9/355$$221 000275043 1001_ $$aBryson, Michael A.,$$d1967- 000275043 24510 $$aVisions of the land :$$bscience, literature, and the American environment from the era of exploration to the age of ecology /$$cMichael A. Bryson. 000275043 260__ $$aCharlottesville :$$bUniversity Press of Virginia,$$c2002. 000275043 300__ $$axvii, 228 p. ;$$c25 cm. 000275043 440_0 $$aUnder the sign of nature 000275043 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-214) and index. 000275043 5050_ $$a"I saw visions": John Charles Fremont and the explorer"-scientist as nineteenth-century hero -- "The evidence of my ruin": Richard Byrd's Antarctic sojourn -- "A strange and terrible woman land": Charlotte Perkins Gilman's scientific utopia -- "A unit of country well defined in nature": John Wesley Powell and the scientific management of the American West -- "The earth is the common home of all": Susan Fenimore Cooper's investigations of a settled landscape -- "The relentless drive of life": Rachel Carson's and Loren Eiseley's reformulation of science and nature. 000275043 650_0 $$aAmerican literature$$xHistory and criticism. 000275043 650_0 $$aEnvironmental literature$$xHistory and criticism. 000275043 650_0 $$aLiterature and science$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000275043 650_0 $$aEnvironmental protection in literature. 000275043 650_0 $$aWilderness areas in literature. 000275043 650_0 $$aLandscapes in literature. 000275043 650_0 $$aEcology in literature. 000275043 650_0 $$aNature in literature. 000275043 85200 $$bgen$$hPS169.E25$$iB79$$i2002 000275043 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:275043$$pGLOBAL_SET 000275043 980__ $$aBIB 000275043 980__ $$aBOOK 000275043 994__ $$aE0$$bISE