Analysis Of Trouble With Wilderness Per Cronon

In the three articles, we are exposed to a dilemma of this false ideology that we, citizens in this western culture, have placed on nature. We have caused a division between us and nature, a dualism. This is a recent development that has resulted from the development of a modern world. We don’t see nature in the cities and towns that most of us spend our lives in, we have an illusion that the uninhabited nature is pure and desirable. In Trouble with Wilderness, Cronon educates us about the term wilderness. Per Cronon, wilderness is a term that is a result of social construction that we have made and modified for our desire. For what was once a term for undesirable land that proposed challenges in stories of Jesus and Moses, we now have wilderness