Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysJ. Baird Callicott University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 15 - 308 pages The first sustained study of Leopold's seminal book as well as a work of art, philosophy, and social commentary. |
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... marsh . The farmer not only told them where they might find the pair , but gave them a lengthy history of the farm , the cranes , and the marsh . Hiking out along some high ground , they neared an oak , and then spied the tall , gray ...
... marsh . The farmer not only told them where they might find the pair , but gave them a lengthy history of the farm , the cranes , and the marsh . Hiking out along some high ground , they neared an oak , and then spied the tall , gray ...
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... Marsh thundered , " that the earth was given to him for usufruct alone , not for consumption , still less for profligate waste . ” Anticipat- ing the ecological perspectives of the twentieth century , Marsh warned that the ...
... Marsh thundered , " that the earth was given to him for usufruct alone , not for consumption , still less for profligate waste . ” Anticipat- ing the ecological perspectives of the twentieth century , Marsh warned that the ...
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... marsh . The crane marsh , in turn , becomes a product of ecological succes- sion - mosses , tamaracks , cranes , and peat , " all neatly orga- nized " —and more than that , even . For the differences between man and marsh are apparent ...
... marsh . The crane marsh , in turn , becomes a product of ecological succes- sion - mosses , tamaracks , cranes , and peat , " all neatly orga- nized " —and more than that , even . For the differences between man and marsh are apparent ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
Copyright | |
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