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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... Philosophical Biology ( William Morton Wheeler ) Great American Nature Writing ( Joseph Wood Krutch ) The Journey Home ( Edward Abbey ) More Lives Than One ( Joseph Wood Krutch ) Nature's Economy ( Donald Worster ) One Life at a Time ...
... Philosophical Biology (William Morton Wheeler) Great American Nature Writing (]oseph Wood Krutch) The ]ourney Home (Edward Abbey) More Lives Than One (]oseph Wood Krutch) Nature's Economy (Donald Worster) One Life at a Time, Please ...
... philosophical , and religious . Because of their experiences with nature , they have undergone profound re- newals in the ways they embrace life , and each has expressed that renewal aesthetically . Their essays , stories , and poems ...
... philosophical ( epistemological and metaphysi- cal ) bent . ( 73 ) ,, 1 Leopold , Krutch , Abbey , Dillard , and Snyder have all , in varying degrees , combined their Thoreauvian intuitions and loyalties with modern , post - Darwinian ...
... philosophical interest and an emotionally charged attitude to- ward nature . " That emotionally charged attitude , at base , says Krutch , comes from a " sense of oneness " with our " fellow creatures . " No one before Thoreau , Krutch ...