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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Page 159
... aesthetics and art criticism are practically synonymous terms . Upon review of the history of Western aesthetic experience of nature , the absence of a rich Western philosophical literature— ancient , modern , and contemporary — in natural ...
... aesthetics and art criticism are practically synonymous terms . Upon review of the history of Western aesthetic experience of nature , the absence of a rich Western philosophical literature— ancient , modern , and contemporary — in natural ...
Page 160
... aesthetic theory in the work of John Ruskin , Clive Bell , Roger Fry , George Santayana , and others kept abreast , popular taste in nature remained more or less tied to the picturesque . And natural aesthetic theory lan- guished ...
... aesthetic theory in the work of John Ruskin , Clive Bell , Roger Fry , George Santayana , and others kept abreast , popular taste in nature remained more or less tied to the picturesque . And natural aesthetic theory lan- guished ...
Page 161
... aesthetics in Western civilization and thus , as an expository de- vice , he approaches natural aesthetics via analogy with the more familiar branch . He remarks , “ our ability to perceive quality in nature begins , as in art , with ...
... aesthetics in Western civilization and thus , as an expository de- vice , he approaches natural aesthetics via analogy with the more familiar branch . He remarks , “ our ability to perceive quality in nature begins , as in art , with ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
Copyright | |
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