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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... important help came from Howard Anderson , William Barillas , Tom Blues , Ri- chard Divelbiss , John Kinch , Rod Phillips , Bob Smith , Ka- tarzyna Tomkiewicz , and Bill Wilson . My wife , Sally ( an edu- cator ) , my sons Matt and Will ...
... important help came from Howard Anderson, William Barillas, Tom Blues, Richard Divelbiss, John Kinch, Rod Phillips, Bob Smith, Katarzyna Tomkiewicz, and Bill Wilson. My wife, Sally (an educator), my sons Matt and Will (an artist and a ...
... important pro- logue to his anthology , Great American Nature Writing ( 1950 ) , ex- cellent anthologies of nature writing are appearing once more . Four of note are The Norton Book of Nature Writing ( 1990 ) , edited by Robert Finch ...
... important books : Susan Flader's study of his developing ecological atti- tudes , Thinking like a Mountain ( 1974 ) ; J. Baird Callicott's Com- panion to A Sand County Almanac ( 1987 ) ; Curt Meine's superb biography , Aldo Leopold ...
... important living poets and an in- sightful critic of American values and behaviors , has fully artic- ulated a powerful ecological vision of harmony among nature , society , and the spirit . The order I have chosen to present these five ...