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Exploring ways in which our relationships with forests have been shaped, the author uses Michigan—its history of settlement, popular literature, and forest management controversies—as an exemplary case. He shows how two competing metaphors have evolved over time: the forest as howling wilderness, and the forest as temple or cathedral, and shows the origin and development of both.

How the meaning of the forest developed in the Great Lakes|How the meaning of the forest developed in the Great Lakes

Description: This book focuses on the imaginative character of Puritan writing, especially as revealed through the use of biblical images and themes. Knott illustrates the richness and power of the best Puritan writing by analyzing the work of five writers: Richard Sibbes, Richard Baxter, Gerrard Winstanley, John Milton, and John Bunyan. Although these writers differ from one another in many important respects, together they illustrate the ra...

An extensive treatment of the literature of persecution in Renaissance England.