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Always the Mountains
David Rothenberg
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Description for Always the Mountains
Hardcover. A collection of 19 essays by David Rothenberg, observer of the interplay between nature, culture and technology. In settings that range from wildest Norway to his own front porch in New York, he discusses the Hudson River School of painters, ecoterrorism, suburbia, the World Wide Web, and more. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; RNT; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
A writer embruces the tough and often ignored questions about our place on earth; Over the past decade, David Rothenberg has emerged as one of our most eloquent observers of the interplay between nature, culture, and technology. These nineteen works exemplify what has been called Rothenberg's ""amiable"" mix of interests, styles, and approaches. He moves effortlessly among nature writing, Eastern and Western philosophy, and environmental advocacy. ""Go against the grain of species,"" Rothenberg beckons to us, ""and think for more than for ourselves."" In settings that range from wildest Norway to his own front porch in upstate New York, Rothenberg ... Read more
A writer embruces the tough and often ignored questions about our place on earth; Over the past decade, David Rothenberg has emerged as one of our most eloquent observers of the interplay between nature, culture, and technology. These nineteen works exemplify what has been called Rothenberg's ""amiable"" mix of interests, styles, and approaches. He moves effortlessly among nature writing, Eastern and Western philosophy, and environmental advocacy. ""Go against the grain of species,"" Rothenberg beckons to us, ""and think for more than for ourselves."" In settings that range from wildest Norway to his own front porch in upstate New York, Rothenberg ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820324548
SKU
V9780820324548
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About David Rothenberg
David Rothenberg is a philosopher, musician, and writen His essays have appeared in such publications as Parabola, The Nation, Wired, Dwell, Sierra, and Orion. Rothenberg's five CDs, on which he plays clarinet, include Before the War and Bangalore Wild. An associate professor of philosophy at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rothenberg edits the journal Terra Nova: Nature and Culture. ... Read more
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