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At home in nature : modern homesteading and spiritual practice in America

Title
At home in nature : modern homesteading and spiritual practice in America / Rebecca Kneale Gould.
Author
Gould, Rebecca Kneale, 1963-
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.

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xxx, 350 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-326) and index.
Contents
Conversion -- Getting (not too close) to nature -- Homemade ritual -- Interlude: interpreting ambivalence: homesteading as spiritual and cultural work -- The re-enchantment of the farm: John Burroughs goes back to the land -- Scott Nearing and the social gospel of agriculture -- Ambivalent legacies I: the dynamics of engagement and retreat -- Ambivalent legacies II: gender, class, nature and religion -- Appendix: of hoes and huckleberries: a note on method.
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JFE 05-11663
ISBN
  • 0520241401 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520241428 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004027410
OCLC
57069619
Author
Gould, Rebecca Kneale, 1963-
Title
At home in nature : modern homesteading and spiritual practice in America / Rebecca Kneale Gould.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-326) and index.
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JFE 05-11663
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