At Home on This Earth Two Centuries of U. S. Women's Nature Writing

Name: At Home on This Earth Two Centuries of U. S. Women's Nature Writing
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ISBN: 9781584651932

ISBN-10: 1584651938

ISBN-13: 9781584651932

Edition: 2002

Authors: Lorraine Anderson, Thomas S. Edwards

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Spanning such genres as memoir, story, journal entry, sketch, and essay, At Home on this Earth combines pieces long out of print with newer selections by well-known and acclaimed authors.

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: University Press of New England
Publication date: 4/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: The Great Chorus of Woman and Nature



Chapters 5 and 16 from Forest Life



The Prairies of Illinois



Picknicking up Julington



Otsego Leaves I: Birds Then and Now



Into the Woods



Camping in Colorado



In the Cottonwoods



Selections from An Island Garden



Journal Excepts, 1854-1863



A Winter Drive



Nature and the Native



Grass: A Rumination



The Solitary Bee



Trees at Leisure



A Little Nomad



Feathered Philosophers



Nature's Calm



The Last Passenger Pigeon



Selections from Birds Through an Opera Glass



The Land of Little Rain



The Walking Woman



Chapter 31 from Edge of Taos Desert



Birds Across the Sky



The Grass



The Night It Rained



The Magnolia Tree



The Weasel



The Wilderness Code



The Ancient People and the Newly Come



The Shape of Ancient Seas



June



Winter River



Getting into the Register



The Lake Rock



She Unnames Them



Rock Garden



Selections from A Country Year



How the Corn-Mother Became a Teacher of Wisdom



Selu Sings for Survival



Sauntering Around Lilypad Lake



Selections from Woman and Nature



Rock Lover



My Heart Has Reopened to You



Seeing



Landscape



Pajaritos



Dwellings



Phantom Limb



Fifth World: The Return of Ma ah shra true ee, the Giant Serpent



Crossing Bitter Creek: Meditations on the Colorado River



Killing Our Elders



In the Green Room



Touching the Earth



Gila Wilderness



Big Grass



Dancing: A Grand Canyon Saga



Winter Solstice at the Moab Slough



A Blizzard Under Blue Sky



Climbing to the Top



Bibliography and Further Reading


Index of Authors and Titles