| The Idea of the Forest: German and American Perspectives on the Culture and Politics of Trees Contributor(s): Hermand, Jost (Editor), Schultz, Karla (Editor), Calhoon, Kenneth (Editor) |
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ISBN: 082042384X ISBN-13: 9780820423845 Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi OUR PRICE: $43.65 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 1996 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Human Geography - Literary Criticism | European - German - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
| Dewey: 304.27 |
| LCCN: 95037314 |
| Series: German Life and Civilization |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 6.31" W x 9.33" (1.04 lbs) 222 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "The Idea of the Forest" is a collection of essays originally delivered at the University of Oregon during an interdisciplinary conference on the forest and its role in the political cultures of both Germany and North America. Contributions examine the forest as a site in the imagination as well as the focal point of current political, economic and ecological disputes. |