![]() This kind of thinking was what preceded the newer, New Materialist scholarship now, most ecocritics believe urban centers to be as wild as National Parks, and National Parks to be as "impure" as cities.Īs time moves forward, the still-young Ecocriticism movement grows and diversifies. So he implores us all to get out of Dodge and come worship in the cathedrals of Nature. And urban-dwelling men and women are not much above rodents, because their lifestyles shape their values. Buy My First Summer in the Sierra (Dover Books on Americana) on FREE SHIPPING on qualified orders My First Summer in the Sierra (Dover Books on Americana): Muir, John: 9780486437354: : Books Skip to main content. And as one of those little, lowercase- m men, he bows down to Nature and "her choicest treasures." ![]() ![]() Every day, he attends his church of the wilderness. My First Summer in the Sierra (Canongate Classics) MUIR, John Published by Canongate, 1988 ISBN 10: 0862411939 ISBN 13: 9780862411930 Seller: Hadwebutknown, Birnam, United Kingdom Seller Rating: Contact seller Book First Edition Used - Softcover US 5.15 Convert currency US 31.25 Shipping From United Kingdom to U.S.A. ![]() As you might imagine, lowly man, with his tiny toenails and little stone tools, ain't got nothin' on Nature, with her giant mountains and great rivers and all.Īs the capitalization of the word suggests, Nature is God to John Muir. ![]() Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the main event: uppercase- N Nature is about to duke it out with lowercase- m man. ![]()
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