Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Mockingbird Song: Ecological Landscapes Of The SouthISBN13:9780807859223ISBN10:0807859222Author:Kirby, Jack Temple (Author)Description:The American South Is Generally Warmer, Wetter, Weedier, Snakier, And More Insect Infested And Disease Prone Than Other Regions Of The Country It Is Alluring To The Scientifically And Poetically Minded Alike With Mockingbird Song, Jack Temple Kirby Offers A Personal And Passionate Recounting Of The Centuries-Old Human-Nature Relationship In The South Exhibiting Violent Cycles Of Growth, Abandonment, Dereliction, Resettlement, And Reconfiguration, This Relationship, Kirby Suggests, Has The Sometimes Melodious, Sometimes Cacophonous Vocalizations Of The Region's Emblematic Avian, The Mockingbird In A Narrative Voice Marked By The Intimacy And Enthusiasm Of A Storyteller, Kirby Explores All Of The South's Peoples And Their Landscapes--How Humans Have Used, Yielded, Or Manipulated Varying Environments And How They Have Treated Forests, Water, And Animals Citing History, Literature, And Cinematic Portrayals Along The Way, Kirby Also Relates How Southerners Have Thought About Their Part Of Earth--As A Source Of Both Sustenance And Delight The American South Is Generally Warmer, Wetter, Weedier, Snakier, And More Insect Infested And Disease Prone Than Other Regions Of The Country It Is Alluring To The Scientifically And Poetically Minded Alike With Mockingbird Song, Jack Temple Kirby Offers A Personal And Passionate Recounting Of The Centuries-Old Human-Nature Relationship In The South Exhibiting Violent Cycles Of Growth, Abandonment, Dereliction, Resettlement, And Reconfiguration, This Relationship, Kirby Suggests, Has The Sometimes Melodious, Sometimes Cacophonous Vocalizations Of The Region's Emblematic Avian, The Mockingbird In A Narrative Voice Marked By The Intimacy And Enthusiasm Of A Storyteller, Kirby Explores All Of The South's Peoples And Their Landscapes--How Humans Have Used, Yielded, Or Manipulated Varying Environments And How They Have Treated Forests, Water, And Animals Citing History, Literature, And Cinematic Portrayals Along The Way, Kirby Also Relates How Southerners Have Thought About Their Part Of Earth--As A Source Of Both Sustenance And Delight Kirby Offers A Personal And Passionate Recounting Of The Centuries Old, Human Nature Relationship In The South In A Narrative Voice Marked By The Intimacy And Enthusiasm Of A Storyteller, Kirby Explores All Of The South's Peoples And Their Landscapes Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA PRPublication Date:2008-09-01Weight:1.25 lbsDimensions:0.91'' H x 9.01'' L x 6.21'' WNumber of Pages:361Language:English
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Book Title: Mockingbird Song : Ecological Landscapes of the South
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Jack Temple Kirby
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: New Edition
Topic: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, FL, GA, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Human Geography, General, Ecology, Essays
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Publication Year: 2008
Genre: Nature, Science, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 4 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
