Uncovering New Ground for American Nature Writing: Discourses of Natural History from John Bartram to Wilson Flagg

Situating the work of John Bartram, Peter Kalm, John Davidson Godman, and Thomas Wilson Flagg at an exciting intersection between natural history and aesthetics, this study argues for the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century origins of the North American tradition of environmental thought. The work of...

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