Paradise wild : reimagining American nature /
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| Author / Creator: | Oates, David, 1950- |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 2003. |
| Description: | viii, 312 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4863201 |
Table of Contents:
- Practice of the Presence of the Wild
- I. Be/Longing in Eden
- Sometimes Walking
- Wilderness
- Paradise Lost
- The Wildness of Failure
- Ending It All
- Dealing with Paradise
- Eco-fundamentalism and the Forests of Oregon
- The Flower Hunter
- Our Nature to Read
- Good Indian, Bad Indian or, The Opposite of Queer Is Still Queer
- Queer Pants
- A Mutability Canto
- II. Up the River
- Up the River
- Real Losses: the Hanford Reach
- The Unintended Sits by her Window and Smiles
- Every Rich System is a Nature
- III. Walking After, Walking With: Muir, Thoreau, Bartram
- Thoreau in the Literalizing Century: Scientism, Fundamentalism, and the Golden West
- Virgin
- Muir's Eden: Landscapes of Heaven
- Muir's Arcadia
- Getty
- The Method of Palimpsest: Eternal Returns
- Bartram in Georgia.
