Jim Stout: 3 books

Long before the first white hunters trudged across the boundary mountains into the "Cherry River” country and discovered the amazing wealth of timber and minerals here, it was favored by the Indians as a place to hunt and fish, and collect herbs and ramps. The weather here was nearly a constant, year...

Most contemporary philosophers would call themselves naturalists, yet there is little consensus on what naturalism entails. Long signifying the notion that science should inform philosophy, debates over naturalism often hinge on how broadly or narrowly the terms nature and science are defined. The...

This volume situates My Ántonia as a novel that stands the test of time by including in its pages an extraordinarily wide range of historical, cultural, literary, psychological, thematic, perceptual, and stylistic issues. The volume provides an analysis and assessment of complexities in the novel...