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 160
... preserve primarily " landscapes , " " scenery , " and " views " according to essentially eighteenth century standards of taste inherited from Gilpin , Price , and their contemporaries . The prevailing natural aesthetic thus is not ...
... preserve primarily " landscapes , " " scenery , " and " views " according to essentially eighteenth century standards of taste inherited from Gilpin , Price , and their contemporaries . The prevailing natural aesthetic thus is not ...
Page 227
... preserve a fishery for an exotic trout species . I would work even harder now to ac- complish the same thing , but primarily to preserve the 227 A Pilgrim's Progress from Group A to Group B.
... preserve a fishery for an exotic trout species . I would work even harder now to ac- complish the same thing , but primarily to preserve the 227 A Pilgrim's Progress from Group A to Group B.
Page 228
... preserve the basic stream ecosystem and its component flora and fauna . The brown trout is now part of this ecosystem , but by no means the most important part . I am consciously guided by Leopold's summary precept : " A thing is right ...
... preserve the basic stream ecosystem and its component flora and fauna . The brown trout is now part of this ecosystem , but by no means the most important part . I am consciously guided by Leopold's summary precept : " A thing is right ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
Copyright | |
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