Learning from Thoreau

Using both images and text, Andrew Menard offers a personal meditation on Thoreau's thought, its originality, and its influence on the modern environmental movement. He places Thoreau in dialogue with contemporary artists and thinkers and associates him with a rich variety of outdoor spaces.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

ANDREW MENARD is a writer, artist, and critic, and author of Sight Unseen: How Frémont's First Expedition Changed the American Landscape. He lives in New York City.

Zusammenfassung

Using both images and text, Andrew Menard offers a personal meditation on Thoreau’s thought, its originality, and its influence on the modern environmental movement. He places Thoreau in dialogue with contemporary artists and thinkers and associates him with a rich variety of outdoor spaces.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Andrew Menard, Andrew/ Griswold Menard
• Mitarbeit: John Griswold (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: The University of Georgia Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9780820353432
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-5343-2
• Seiten: 224
• Serien: Crux: The Georgia Series in Li; Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction Series; Crux: The Georgia Series in Li; Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction Series; Crux: The Georgia Literary Non; Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Englische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenschaft; Sachbuch > Natur, Technik > Natur: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; Die Natur: Sachbuch, Amerika, Nature, NATURE / Essays, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Nature