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The Yosemite
‘All these colours, from the blue sky to the yellow valley smoothly blending as they do in a rainbow, making a wall of light ineffably fine.’Having spent significant time …
The Cambridge Companion to Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes is unquestionably one of the major twentieth-century English poets. Radical and challenging, each new title produced something of a shock to British literary culture. …
Travels in Alaska
'To the lover of pure wildness Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.'First published in 1915, Travels in Alaska is the last book that Muir wrote, detailing …
Steep Trails
'When a man plants a tree, he plants himself. Every root is an anchor, over which he rests with grateful interest, and becomes sufficiently calm to feel the joy of living.'Steep …
Ted Hughes, Nature and Culture
The fourteen contributors to this new collection of essays begin with Ted Hughes's proposition that 'every child is nature's chance to correct culture's error.' Established Hughes …
Travels in Alaska
‘To the lover of pure wildness Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.’First published in 1915, Travels in Alaska is the last book that Muir wrote, detailing …
Story of My Boyhood and Youth
The Story of my Boyhood and Youth is the affecting memoir of the now internationally renowned John Muir, a Scottish-American boy subject to a most unusual upbringing, his …
Reconnecting with John Muir
Advancing for the first time the concept of ""post-pastoral practice,"" ""Reconnecting with John Muir"" springs from Terry Gifford's understanding of the great naturalist as an …
The Joy of Climbing
The Joy of Climbing is the result of a search through Britain, Europe and America for the esoteric gems at the easier end of climbing. This special selection demonstrates the sheer …
Reconnecting with John Muir
Advancing for the first time the concept of post-pastoral practice, Reconnecting with John Muir springs from Terry Giffords understanding of the great naturalist as an exemplar of …
D. H. Lawrence, Ecofeminism and Nature
Shortlisted for the ASLE-UKI Prize for Best Academic MonographThis is the first ecocritical book on the works of D. H. Lawrence and also the first to consider the links between …
Pastoral
Updated throughout, this new edition provides a clear and invaluable introduction to the study of pastoral. Terry Gifford traces the history of the genre from its classical origins …