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Phenology as Modernist Paradox in Donald Culross Peattie's An Almanac for Moderns.

Authors :
Wallace, Allison Bulsterbaum
Source :
ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature & Environment; Feb2002, Vol. 9 Issue 1, p83-90, 8p
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

The article discusses the association of phenology as the modernist paradox within the book of Donald Culross Peattie, entitled "An Almanac for Moderns." It mentions that the concept of phenology being used by Peattie is concerned with the transient and the permanent in nature. It states that his interest in the timing of natural events had predominated his study on natural history.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10760962
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature & Environment
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
48796368
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/isle/9.1.83