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Reading the trail : exploring the literature and natural history of the California crest /

Title
Reading the trail : exploring the literature and natural history of the California crest / Corey Lee Lewis.
Author
Lewis, Corey Lee, 1972-
Publication
Reno : University of Nevada Press, c2005.

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Description
xiv, 241 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Environmental arts and humanities series
Subject
  • American literature > California > History and criticism
  • Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 > California
  • Authors, American > Homes and haunts > California
  • California > In literature
  • California > Intellectual life
  • Ecology in literature
  • Environmental protection in literature
  • Muir, John, 1838-1914 > California
  • Natural history > California
  • Natural history > Pacific Crest Trail
  • Nature in literature
  • Pacific Crest Trail > In literature
  • Snyder, Gary, 1930- > California
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-236) and index.
Contents
Readers and writers of the California crest trail -- Environmental education and the ecological crisis -- Mary Austin in the land of little rain -- Protecting arid lands with Austin's aesthetics -- John Muir on the range of light -- Field journaling with Muir in mind -- Gary Snyder at Kitkitdizze -- Putting Snyder's reinhabitory principles into practice -- In the footsteps of literary activists -- Education for cultural transformation.
ISBN
0874176069 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004023019
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library