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 18
... wild , and free " ( vii ) . He became , finally , a naturalist . We label him as such , but we also need to qualify the label . We tend to think of naturalists as simple souls who content themselves in the call and response of the wild ...
... wild , and free " ( vii ) . He became , finally , a naturalist . We label him as such , but we also need to qualify the label . We tend to think of naturalists as simple souls who content themselves in the call and response of the wild ...
Page 69
... wild as well as domestic contexts . Why not , Sagoff asks tongue in cheek , try to feed and shelter the millions of wild creatures who die horrible deaths in the wilderness every day ? 18 But this satire is too abrupt . Clearly the ...
... wild as well as domestic contexts . Why not , Sagoff asks tongue in cheek , try to feed and shelter the millions of wild creatures who die horrible deaths in the wilderness every day ? 18 But this satire is too abrupt . Clearly the ...
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... wild region , ac- cessible on week - ends . I now realize that I had always wanted to own land , and to study and enrich its fauna and flora by my own effort . My wife , my three sons , and my two daughters , each in his own individual ...
... wild region , ac- cessible on week - ends . I now realize that I had always wanted to own land , and to study and enrich its fauna and flora by my own effort . My wife , my three sons , and my two daughters , each in his own individual ...
Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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