Announcements:
(1) Krech for next week
(2) Writing assignment due Monday—two hard copies please
Here “art” refers both to visual art but also to literature as art.
II. Bambi
[BAMBI SLIDES]
Roderick Nash 1983 USDA Forest Service Fire Symposium paper “Sorry Bambi, but Man Must Enter the Forest: Perspectives on the Old Wilderness and the New”
The movie, the documentary, and Felix Salten’s book. The question of the film’s “breathtaking” realism
Thoreau (b. 1817, d. 1862), and lived his entire life in Concord Massachusetts.
Rousseau “Reveries of a Solitary Walker” [SLIDE].
Thoreau on “sauntering”
Thoreau writes, [SLIDE]:
“Some months ago I went to see a panorama of the Rhine. . . .”
“Soon after, I went to see a panorama of the Mississippi . . . .”
Panoramas in popular culture; moving panoramas [SLIDES]
V. Hudson River School painters
