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 54
... shack years were an experience in the slow sensitizing of people to land , the evolution of a sense of country . The shack originally acquired as a hunting camp soon became a " weekend refuge from too much modernity ” ( viii ) , a place ...
... shack years were an experience in the slow sensitizing of people to land , the evolution of a sense of country . The shack originally acquired as a hunting camp soon became a " weekend refuge from too much modernity ” ( viii ) , a place ...
Page 60
... shack . That morning Leopold counted geese heading outward to corn between 5:15 and 5:40 A.M. His total was 871 , more geese than he had ever before counted at the shack . " On our farm we measure the amplitude of our spring by two ...
... shack . That morning Leopold counted geese heading outward to corn between 5:15 and 5:40 A.M. His total was 871 , more geese than he had ever before counted at the shack . " On our farm we measure the amplitude of our spring by two ...
Page 106
... Shack Jour- nal , " the several volumes of which are to be found in the Leopold Papers of the University of ... shack journal . It is a land journal . The Leopold children used it as a data base for later technical articles . It is in no ...
... Shack Jour- nal , " the several volumes of which are to be found in the Leopold Papers of the University of ... shack journal . It is a land journal . The Leopold children used it as a data base for later technical articles . It is in no ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
Copyright | |
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