Assignment for February 2
January 26, 2011
READINGS:
Preview Out of the Woods: Essays in Environmental History;
come prepared to introduce the text:
skim cover, front matter, back matter
read acknowledgments, introduction, section headnotes
Read the following selections in Out of the Woods;
come prepared to summarize each selection:
Merchant, “The Theoretical Structure of Ecological Revolutions”
Cronon, “The Trouble with Wilderness: Or, Getting Back to the Wrong Nature”
MacCameron, “Environmental Change in Colonial New Mexico”
