![]() ![]() ![]() As Cheng illustrates, with his literary imagination and scientific training Eiseley can rightly be considered one of the founders of the field of environmental humanities. “In this impressive book, Qianqian Cheng provides a powerful guidebook to Eiseley's enduring relevance in the 21st century, offering a comprehensive overview of aspects of Eiseley's work that have become touchstones in Anthropocene scholarship. Bing Chen, President, Loren Eiseley Society In Loren Eiseley’s Writing across the Nature and Culture Divide, Qianqian Cheng has brilliantly captured the essence of his love of all living things and the need for humankind to consciously reenter the sunflower forest and ‘find his kinship with other forms of life.’” “Ray Bradbury thought that Loren Eiseley was the greatest nature essayist of the twentieth century, and I might add, more critically the twenty-first century as well. ![]()
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