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This book reexamines traditional assumptions about early American attitudes toward nature. It also reopens and redefines the relationships of nature and civilization in the previous century, and in so doing, offers today's reader an insight into the basis for some contemporary attitudes toward the environment. The works of major and minor American writers are considered.Rosenthal, Bernard is the author of 'City of Nature Journeys to Nature in the Age of American Romanticism' with ISBN 9780874131475 and ISBN 0874131472.
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