The Last Frontier or a Return to Walden Pond? : A Reevaluation of Barry Lopez’s Arctic Dreams

• Main Author: C. Schiavini
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Liguori 2014
• Subjects: Settore L-LIN/11 - Lingue e Letterature Anglo-Americane; Arctic; Lopez; Walden; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2434/621886

The essay deals with one of the most important literary genre Henry David Thoreau fathered, modern nature writing, whose relevance has increased from the Seventies onward due to the new ecological awareness and the interest in US domestic tourism towards the less inhabited areas of the continent, an...