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 99
... present manuscript ? It seems to us that these ecological theories are very difficult indeed to present success- fully for the layman . Certainly , the repetition in chapter after chapter of a book , of the idea that the various ...
... present manuscript ? It seems to us that these ecological theories are very difficult indeed to present success- fully for the layman . Certainly , the repetition in chapter after chapter of a book , of the idea that the various ...
Page 125
... present tense , this opening gives the reader an immediate vicarious expe- rience . The next two paragraphs state the theme : how to “ de- cipher the hidden meaning " of that call , or , by extension , how to read the signs in the book ...
... present tense , this opening gives the reader an immediate vicarious expe- rience . The next two paragraphs state the theme : how to “ de- cipher the hidden meaning " of that call , or , by extension , how to read the signs in the book ...
Page 130
... present them . The primary argument of Sand County , the argument for which Aldo Leopold is famous , is a twofold ... presents a series of essen- tially mundane facts in the life of a Wisconsin landowner . It speaks of pasque - flowers ...
... present them . The primary argument of Sand County , the argument for which Aldo Leopold is famous , is a twofold ... presents a series of essen- tially mundane facts in the life of a Wisconsin landowner . It speaks of pasque - flowers ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
Copyright | |
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