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Thoreau American Earth Environmental Writing Since Thoreau McKibben writes of our earth's environmental cataclysm, addressing such core issues as the greenhouse effect, acid . Jan 27,  · Eighty pages of iconic illustrations capture authors, landscapes, and issues; a twenty-six-page chronology maps environmental landmarks from the Pleistocene to the . guidance on how to become better stewards of the Earth. The solution: Exploring the rich tradition of American environmental writing, a genre deeply rooted in the legacy of Henry David . American Earth Environmental Writing Since Thoreau the wake of Buell's Environmental Imagination, the nineteen essayists in this challenging volume address the central questions in Thoreau studies today: how “green,” how immersed in a sense of place, was Thoreau really, and how has this sense of place. Sep 1, · In a new anthology, American Earth, editor Bill McKibben has collected the subgenre of nature writing that he calls the “literature of American environmentalism.” His selections are largely about conflict, about people challenging the status quo, raising an alarm. As America and the world grapple with the consequences of global environmental change, writer and activist Bill McKibben offers this unprecedented, inspiring, and timely anthology gathering the best and most significant American environmental writing from the last two centuries.