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Ryan, Terre, 1959-

This ecstatic nation : the American landscape and the aesthetics of patriotism / Terre Ryan. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (176 pages)

OldControl:muse9781613760031.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pass the bottle : scenic America -- In the name of the bomb : the wasteland's atomic bloom -- Timber culture : scenic Oregon and the aesthetics of clearcuts -- Open (for business) range : Wyoming's pay dirt and the virtual sublime.


English.

ISBN: 9781613760031 (electronic bk.) 1613760035 (electronic bk.) (library cloth ; alk. paper)

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015847432 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ranching--Environmental aspects--Wyoming.
Clearcutting--Environmental aspects--Oregon.
Nuclear weapons--Testing--Environmental aspects--Nevada--Nevada National Security Site.
Landscapes in art.
Land use--Environmental aspects--West (U.S.)
Nature--Effect of human beings on--West (U.S.)
Landscapes--Social aspects--West (U.S.)
Landscapes--Symbolic aspects--West (U.S.)
Ranching--Aspect de l'environnement--Wyoming.
Armes nucléaires--Essais--Aspect de l'environnement--Nevada--Nevada Test Site.
Paysages dans l'art.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
Clearcutting--Environmental aspects.
Ecology.
Land use--Environmental aspects.
Landscapes in art.
Landscapes--Social aspects.
Landscapes--Symbolic aspects.
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Nuclear weapons--Testing--Environmental aspects.
Ranching--Environmental aspects.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
West (U.S.)--In art.
West (U.S.)--Environmental conditions.
Nevada--Nevada National Security Site.
Oregon.
West United States.
Wyoming.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Art.

LC Class. No.: GE155.W47 / R93 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 363.700978