Environmental literature
Subtitle: an encyclopedia of works, authors, and themes
By: [compiled by] Patricia D. Netzley.
Contributors: Netzley, Patricia D.
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Environmental literature -- Encyclopedias.; Environmental literature -- Bibliography.
Genres: Encyclopedias.; Bibliography.
Description: "This book surveys major environmental writings on a wide range of subjects, from the origin and evolution of plants and animals to such recent environmental philosophies as deep ecology and the Gaia hypothesis. Each entry summarizes the work's main points and notes its reception and impact.".

"Environmental Literature: An Encyclopedia of Works, Authors, and Themes examines the works of explorers, scientists, environmentalists, ecologists, conservationists, and nature writers as well as novelists and poets. Each entry includes end-of-entry references and cross-references to relevant works. A bibliography and comprehensive index round out this handy encyclopedia."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-316) and index.