Nature's Kindred Spirits: Aldo Leopold, Joseph Wood Krutch, Edward Abbey, Annie Dillard, and Gary SnyderUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1994 M04 1 - 200 pages In Nature's Kindred Spirits James McClintock shows how their mystical experiences with the wild led to dramatic conversions in their thinking and behavior. By embracing the ecstasy of nature, they reject modern alienation and spiritual confusion. |
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... Thoreau , John Muir , Aldo Leopold , Henry Beston , Loren Eiseley , Richard Nelson , and Barry Lo- pez . Finally , Scott Slovic , in Seeking Awareness in American Na- ture Writing : Henry Thoreau , Annie Dillard , Edward Abbey , Wen ...
... Thoreau to Rachel Carson Have Shaped America ( 1980 ) , Stephen Fox's John Muir and His Legacy : The American Conserva- tion Movement ( 1981 ) , and Oelschlaeger's Idea of Wilderness . While I hope my work will be of interest to those ...
... Thoreau in her extravagant language and the intensity of her spiritual pilgrim- age . I could just as well have begun or concluded my study with her work . But it is more appropriate to conclude with Sny- der since the most important ...
... Thoreau's example ; and Snyder engaged in friendly sparring with Abbey over the value of Buddhism and then found common ground in the necessity for radical action in the environmental movement . More broadly and importantly , the five ...
... Thoreau's example; and Snyder engaged in friendly sparring with Abbey over the value of Buddhism and then found common ground in the necessity for radical action in the environmental movement. More broadly and importantly, the five ...