Our Common Dwelling

Discover the profound insights of Our Common Dwelling by Lance Newman, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2005. This captivating paperback edition spans 255 pages and delves into the intriguing reasons behind America's first literary circle's fascination with nature during the 1830s and 1840s. Newman expertly interprets the works of these influential authors within their historical context, revealing how environmental exploitation and a conscious appreciation for nature evolved alongside the growth of American capitalism. This thought-provoking exploration invites readers to reflect on the intricate relationship between literature, nature, and society. Perfect for those interested in American literature, environmental studies, and cultural history, Our Common Dwelling is an essential addition to your bookshelf.