Fallen Forests: Emotion, Embodiment, and Ethics in American Women's Environmental Writing, 1781-1924

by Karen L. Kilcup

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In 1844, Lydia Sigourney asserted, "Man's warfare on the trees is terrible." Like Sigourney many American women of her day engaged with such issues as sustainability, resource wars, globalization, voluntary simplicity, Christian ecology, and environmental justice. Illuminating the foundations for contemporary women's environmental writing, Fallen Forests shows how their nineteenth-century predecessors marshaled powerful affective, ethical,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0820345008

ISBN13:9780820345000

Release Date:May 2013

Publisher:University of Georgia Press

Length:512 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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