In this comprehensive study of the genre, Don Scheese traces its evolution from the pastoralism evident in the natural history observations of Aristotle and the

A photographic celebration of the landscapes that have influenced some of America’s most important nature writers—from John Muir to Terry Tempest Williams t

Literature and Nature exposes students to the tremendous diversity of literacy responses to the physical environment. The selections cover four centuries of the

A collection of new essays establishes women's voices as a powerful presence in US nature writing.

At a time when the environment is of growing concern to students and general readers, nature writing is especially meaningful. This book profiles the literary c