Insects, Nature and God in Thoreau, Dickinson and Muir
by
Rosemary Scanlon McTier
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
During the nineteenth century, insects became a very fashionable subject of study, and the writing of the day reflected this popularity. However, despite an increased contemporary interest in ecocriticism and cultural entomology, scholars have largely ignored the presence of insects in nineteenth-century...