Even if she had not inspired a generation of activists, Carson would prevail as one of the greatest nature writers in American letters" (Peter Matthiessen, for Time's "100 Most Influential People of the Century"). This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates Rachel Carson's watershed book with ...
Rachel Crothers: A Research and Production Sourcebook Colette Lindroth; James Lindroth. Greenwood, 1995 Read preview Overview And No Birds Sing: Rhetorical Analyses of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring Craig Waddell. Southern Illinois University Press, 2000 Read preview Overview The Experience and...
The sedge is wither’d from the lake,And no birds sing. — John Keats From his ballad, 'La Belle Dame sans Merci' (1820), collected in The Poetical Works of John Keats (1895), 446. Used as epigraph in Rachel Carson, Silent Spring (1962), vii. Science quotes on: | Bird (163) |...
Rachel Crothers: A Research and Production Sourcebook Colette Lindroth; James Lindroth. Greenwood, 1995 Read preview And No Birds Sing: Rhetorical Analyses of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring Craig Waddell. Southern Illinois University Press, 2000 Read preview The Impeachment and Trial of A...
- Rachel Carson "My idea of gardening is to discover something wild in my wood and weed around it with the utmost care until it has a chance to grow and spread." - Margaret Bourke-White "Many things love to come and live off your plants, including bacteria, bugs, birds, and bunnies....
— Rachel Carson On the effect of chemical insecticides and fertilizers. In 'And No Birds Sing', Silent Spring (1962), Ch. 8, 103. Science quotes on: | Beauty (313) | Bird (163) | Early (196) | Environment (239) | Large (398) | Morning (98) | Pollution (53) | Return (133...
摘要: Images of death permeate the opening chapter of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring: birds no longer sing, fish float on the surface of ponds, and flowers droop by the roadside. This grim portrait, first published 50 years ago, gripped readers, urging them to take a closer look at the ...
The regulators chief executive, Sir James Bevan, launched the report at an event hosted by the Green Alliance this morning in which he said that he would like to see environmental regulations retained in order to "refuse the silent spring" where no birds sing, as laid out in Rachel Carson'...
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49are also diluting the nature contact experience. For example, as well as directly impacting human behaviour and well-being50, noise pollution impairs our capacity to perceive natural sounds51and can limit the acoustic diversity of soundscapes by constraining the bandwidth within which birds sing52,...