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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... ethical basis for positive individual and social relationships to the land . His classic A Sand County Almanac ... ethic and principles of conservation . Edward Abbey ( 1927-1989 ) , who identified himself closely with Jack London and ...
... Land Ethic , " directly and indirectly shaped popular attitudes and rhetoric about environmental reform . After Leopold I present Joseph Wood Krutch , also of the prewar generation . His intellectual disposition was formed by the great ...
... Land Ethic . " In " Conservation Is Not Enough , " Krutch writes , " Every day the science of ecol- ogy is making clearer the factual aspect " of the " moral law " that " unless we share this terrestrial globe with creatures other than ...
... land ethic with an aesthetic . Leopold's " land aesthetic enables us to mine the hid- den riches of the ordinary ; it ennobles the commonplace ; it brings natural beauty literally home from the hills " ( CSCA , 168 ) . The sublime as ...
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