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Language of the Earth : [a literary anthology] by Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes, Richard O. Stone, Bruce D. Malamud is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Language of the Earth : [a literary anthology] about?
Man’s complex relationship to planet Earth is explored in this new edition of the landmark literary anthology, Language of the Earth. This volume provides a portrait of the planet as experienced not just by scientists, but by artists, aviators, poets, philosophers, novelists, historians, and sociologists as well. It seeks to represent the human experience over the centuries, covering a span of 2,500 years. At the same time, Language of the Earth reflects the planet’s extraordinary diversity, from dripping mines and caves to the high deserts of the Andes, the Antarctic ice sheet, and even the surface of the moon. Its comprehensive approach bridges the gap between science and the humanities. Arranged in four distinct parts, with writings from 117 different authors, Language of the Earth surveys the richness, beauty, and sustainability of the planet. * A unique collection that bridges the gap between science and humanities * Contains writings by scientists, artists, aviators, poets, philosophers, novelists, historians, and sociologists including Charles Darwin, Dane Picard, Rachel Carson, John Muir, Mark Twain and Archibald Geikie * Represents the human experience over the centuries,
Who reads Language of the Earth : [a literary anthology]?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes, Richard O. Stone, Bruce D. Malamud
- Publisher
- Wiley/Blackwell Publishing Limited
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781405160674
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Nature, Stem
- Rating
- 4.25 / 5 (8 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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