自然书写

自然书写（英语：Nature writing），是关于自然环境的非虚构写作、小说、散文或诗歌。自然书写的范畴，从强调自然历史事实的野外指南，到具备哲学性的作品，诸如：自然历史散文、诗歌、有关孤独或逃避的散文、旅行记事和冒险写作。 ^[1]

文学

文学

各国文学 记事总览

出版社・文学期刊 文学奖

作家

诗人・小说家 其他作家

当代的自然书写，可以追溯到18世纪下半叶和19世纪流行的自然历史著作。早期的代表人物吉尔伯‧怀特（英语：Gilbert White） ^[2]，是英国牧师、鸟类学家兼早期博物学家，代表作品是《塞耳彭自然史》（The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, 1789）。

巴垂恩（英语：William Bartram）是美国早期博物学家的代表人物，第一部著作于1791年出版。^[3]

参见

• 自然
• 自然史
• 生态批评
• 生态乌托邦

参考

注脚

1. Lyon, Thomas Jefferson. This Incomparable Land: A Guide to American Nature Writing. Milkweed Editions. 2001. ISBN 978-1571312563.
2. Gosse, Edmund. Gilbert White. English Literature: From Milton to Johnson. London: William Heinemann. 1903: 375–378.
3. Bartram, William. Travels through North & South Carolina, Georgia, east & west Florida, the Cherokee country, the extensive territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and the country of the Chactaws : containing an account of the soil and natural productions of those regions, together with observations on the manners of the Indians : embellished with copper-plates. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: James & Johnson. 1791 [2023-08-15]. （原始内容存档于2023-06-01）.

延伸阅读

• Finch, Robert, and John Elder, eds. The Norton Book of Nature Writing. New York: Norton, 1990; Nature writing: the tradition in English. edited by Robert Finch and John Elder. New York: W.W. Norton, c2002. This book is an all encompassing guide and encyclopedia of 200 years of nature writing.
• Keith, W. J., The Rural Tradition: William Cobbett, Gilbert White, and Other Non-Fiction Writers of the English Countryside. Hassocks, Sussex: Harvester, 1975. This book has a useful bibliography. In addition, this book goes over specific parts of nature writing, including landscape, pastoral and country life literature.
• Lyon, Thomas J., ed. This Incomparable Land: A Book of American Nature Writing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. This book is an introduction guide to the genre. It goes over the vastness of the genre and American writing within the genre.
• Lillard, Richard G. The Nature Book in Action. The English Journal (National Council of Teachers of English). April 1973, 62 (4): 537–48. JSTOR 813109. doi:10.2307/813109. This textbook styled book mainly consists of the history behind nature writing.
• Mabey, Richard, The Oxford Book of Nature Writing. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. This piece also goes over the magnitude of this genre and presents essays from varying nature authors.
• Stewart, Frank, A Natural History of Nature Writing. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 1994. This books concentrates on the origins of American nature writing.
• Trimble, Stephen, "Words From the Land: Encounters with Natural History Writing". Reno: University of Nevada Press, 1995 (revised edition). ISBN 978-0874172645. This book is a representative collection of essays which goes over the contemporary part of nature writing.

外部链接

• William Bartram's early Southern travels (archived 25 July 2011)
• Audubon's Birds of America at the U. of Pittsburgh （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）
• Audubon, John James. Birds of America 6. New York: J. J. Audubon. 1843.
• Land Lines: British Nature Writing, 1789–2014 （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） (AHRC funded research project exploring British nature writing from the late eighteenth century to the present).