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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction | ||
Pt. 1 | Narratives of Exploration and the Scientist-Hero | |
1 | "I Saw Visions": John Charles Fremont and the Explorer-Scientist as Nineteenth-Century Hero | 3 |
2 | "The Evidence of My Ruin": Richard Byrd's Antarctic Sojourn | 32 |
Pt. 2 | Imagined Communities and the Scientific Management of Nature | |
3 | "A Strange and Terrible Woman Land": Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Scientific Utopia | 57 |
4 | "A Unit of Country Well Defined in Nature": John Wesley Powell and the Scientific Management of the American West | 80 |
Pt. 3 | Nature's Identity and the Critique of Science | |
5 | "The Earth Is the Common Home of All": Susan Fenimore Cooper's Investigations of a Settled Landscape | 105 |
6 | "The Relentless Drive of Life": Rachel Carson's and Loren Eiseley's Reformulation of Science and Nature | 134 |
Afterword | 174 | |
Notes | 181 | |
Bibliography | 201 | |
Index | 215 |
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