Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Texts that may appear in the test

Conceptual

Mark Paterson, "Cultural Geography"

Segreti, "Dominant Values in American Culture"

Coates, "The Human and Natural Environment"

Crampton, "Mappings"

Garreau, intro to The Nine Nations

Snyder, "Unnatural Writing"

Mentz, "Interlude: Port of New York"

F. Jackson Turner, "The Significance of the American Frontier"

Leo Marx, "the Machine in the Garden"

S. Shama, "


Documental and Literary Representations

Solnit, "The Walmart Biennal"

Linda Hogan, "What Holds the Water, What Holds the Light"

D. Chávez, "Crossing Bitter Creek"

Rachel Carson, "Surface Waters and Underground Seas"

Harriette Harnow, chap. 2 of Hunter's Horn

Scott Edward Anderson, excerpts from "Dwelling"

John Muir, "My First Summer in the Sierra"

Walt Whitman


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