Passions for Nature: Nineteenth-Century America's Aesthetics of Alienation

Author/Contributor(s):	Johnson, Rochelle L
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	04/01/2009
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

By uncovering the roots of a cultural alienation from nature, Passions for Nature explains how the United States came to be a nation that simultaneously reveres the natural world and yet remains dangerously distant from it.