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

• Mitarbeit: John Griswold (Herausgeber)
• Autoren: Andrew/ Griswold Menard, Andrew Menard
• Verlag: The University of Georgia Press
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.05.2018
• Thema: Sachbuch > Natur, Technik > Natur: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Englische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenscha
• EAN: 9780820353432
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-5343-2
• Anzahl Seiten: 224
• Serie: 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: Die Natur: Sachbuch, Amerika, Nature, NATURE / Essays, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Nature