Wild Apples and Other Natural History Essays

Author/Contributor(s):	Thoreau, Henry D
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	07/08/2002
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

These essays show how Thoreau melded conventions of natural history writing with elements of two popular literary forms--travel writing and landscape writing--to explore concerns ranging from America's westward expansion to the figural dimensions of scientific facts and phenomena.