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Swamp / Anthony Wilson.

Author: Wilson, Anthony David, 1975- author.

ImprintLondon, UK : Reaktion Books, 2018.

Description232 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.

Note:Introduction : terra incognita -- Swamp as home : people of the swamps -- Swamp as quagmire : obstacle, trial and problem -- Swamp as horror : monsters, miasma and menace -- Swamp as spectacle : paradise, sanctuary, aesthetic object -- Postscript : paradise lost? : the swamps' uncertain future -- Appendix : an array of major world wetlands.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-226) and index.



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Author:
Wilson, Anthony David, 1975- author.
Title:
Title on cover: Swamp, nature and culture
Series Statement
Earth series
Subject:
Swamps.
Swamps -- Social aspects.
Swamps -- Mythology.
Swamps in literature.
Bogs.
Marshes.
Wetlands.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Earth series (Reaktion Books (Firm))