Ebook {Epub PDF} American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau by Bill McKibben

 · As America and the world grapple with the consequences of global environmental change, writer and activist Bill McKibben offers this unprecedented, provocative, and timely anthology, gathering the best and most significant American environmental writing from the last two centuries. Classics of the environmental imagination, the essays of Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, and John Burroughs; Brand: Library of America. American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (LOA #) (Library of America) Hardcover – Ap by Bill McKibben (Editor), Al Gore (Foreword) out of 5 stars ratings/5(). Hardcover, 1, pages, $ The written word has been fundamental to the story of how Americans have interacted with the natural world. Nature writing comes in a diverse range of genres, from travel and exploration narratives to poetry, from the literature of contemplation and reflection to polemics. In a new anthology, American Earth, editor Bill McKibben has collected the subgenre of nature writing that Estimated Reading Time: 9 mins.

TITLE: Bill McKibben Speaks on "American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau" SPEAKER: Bill McKibben EVENT DATE: /04/29 RUNNING TIME: 54 minutes TRANSCRIPT: View Transcript (link will open in a new window) DESCRIPTION: Each advance in environmental practice in our nation's history "was preceded by a great book," says writer, activist and editor Bill McKibben in his introduction to. So writes Al Gore in his foreword to American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau, Bill McKibben's unprecedented, inspiring, and timely new anthology of American writing that has changed how we see the natural world and our place in www.doorway.ru experience Gore describes is not unique. As McKibben observes in his introduction, "each advance in environmental practice" in our nation's. American Earth Environmental Writing Since American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (LOA #) (Library of America) by Bill McKibben (Editor), Al Gore (Foreword) out of 5 stars 88 ratings. ISBN ISBN American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (LOA.

American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau. Bill McKibben, Editor, Albert Gore, Jr., Foreword by, foreword by Al Gore. Library of America $40 (p) ISBN In his. McKibben says they all focused on “the collision between people and the rest of the world”—and together they as Americans gave the world the genre of environmental writing. American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau. American Earth.: Bill McKibben. Literary Classics of the United States, - Ecocriticism - pages. 1 Review. As America and the world.