Making nature sacred: literature, religion, and environment in America from the Puritans to the present

John Gatta argues that the religious import of American environmental literature has yet to be fully recognized or understood. 'Making Nature Sacred' explores how the quest for 'natural revelation' has been pursued through successive phases of American literary and intellectual h...

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1. VerfasserIn: Gatta, John (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2004
In:Jahr: 2004
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B USA / Literatur / Das Heilige / Umwelt (Motiv) / Naturschutz (Motiv) / Geschichte
weitere Schlagwörter:B Religion in literature
B Holy, The, in literature
B Natural History (United States)
B Religion and literature (United States)
B Ecocriticism (United States)
B Ecocriticism United States
B PS 85-173 History American lit-genl
B American literature History and criticism
B Natural History Religious aspects
B Ecology in literature
B Natural History United States
B Historical literary criticism
B Religion and literature United States
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Zusammenfassung:John Gatta argues that the religious import of American environmental literature has yet to be fully recognized or understood. 'Making Nature Sacred' explores how the quest for 'natural revelation' has been pursued through successive phases of American literary and intellectual history.
Physische Details:1 online resource (291 p.)
ISBN:9780199835140
0199835144
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/0195165055.001.0001