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Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: 1. Pass the Bottle: Scenic America
• 2. In the Name of the Bomb: The Wasteland's Atomic Bloom
• 3. Timber Culture: Scenic Oregon and the Aesthetics of Clearcuts
• 4. Open (for Business) Range: Wyoming's Pay Dirt and the Virtual Sublime.

Author/Creator:

Ryan, Terre, 1959-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

This ecstatic nation: the American landscape and the aesthetics of patriotism [by Ryan, T.]

Subjects:

West (U.S.) — Environmental conditions

Landscapes — Symbolic aspects — West (U.S.)

Landscapes — Social aspects — West (U.S.)

Nature — Effect of human beings on — West (U.S.)

Land use — Environmental aspects — West (U.S.)

Landscapes in art

West (U.S.) — In art

Nuclear weapons — Testing — Environmental aspects — Nevada — Nevada Test Site

Clearcutting — Environmental aspects — Oregon

Ranching — Environmental aspects — Wyoming

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-165) and index.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

GE155.W47 R93 2011eb

ISBNs:

9781613760031 (electronic bk.)
1613760035 (electronic bk.)
9781558498730 (pbk., alk. paper) [Invalid]
1558498737 (pbk., alk. paper) [Invalid]
9781558498723 (library cloth, alk. paper) [Invalid]
1558498729 (library cloth, alk. paper) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

794700515

Other Control Numbers:

EBC4532899 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp10383803