Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 1 - 320 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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... Mountain : Aldo Leopold and the Evolution of an Ecological Attitude toward Deer , Wolves , and Forests , and several shorter articles about Leopold's life and thought . But although A Sand County Almanac is ubiquitously quoted and the ...
... Mountain : Aldo Leopold and the Evolution of an Ecological Attitude toward Deer , Wolves , and Forests , and several shorter articles about Leopold's life and thought . But although A Sand County Almanac is ubiquitously quoted and the ...
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... mountains east of the park . It would not be Aldo's last taste of the West . 6 For all that Leopold would eventually write about his vast ex- perience with the natural world , he actually wrote sparingly about his own background , his ...
... mountains east of the park . It would not be Aldo's last taste of the West . 6 For all that Leopold would eventually write about his vast ex- perience with the natural world , he actually wrote sparingly about his own background , his ...
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... mountain cienegas , in July 1909. Forest headquarters were at Springerville , on the volcanic southern rim of the Colorado Plateau , between the pinyon- juniper range and the ponderosa pine forest , beneath the brood- ing hulk of ...
... mountain cienegas , in July 1909. Forest headquarters were at Springerville , on the volcanic southern rim of the Colorado Plateau , between the pinyon- juniper range and the ponderosa pine forest , beneath the brood- ing hulk of ...
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... Mountain . " 12 But it would be years , and many an antiwolf campaign later , before he would come to regret the incident . Pioneers did not pause to bemoan the loss of a " varmint . " Leopold botched that first reconnaissance ...
... Mountain . " 12 But it would be years , and many an antiwolf campaign later , before he would come to regret the incident . Pioneers did not pause to bemoan the loss of a " varmint . " Leopold botched that first reconnaissance ...
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... mountains and when one's beloved lived seventy miles , a mountain range , and an unreliable railroad line away . Aldo , how- ever , was persistent , making effective use of the mail run , dis- arming Estella with his passionate letters ...
... mountains and when one's beloved lived seventy miles , a mountain range , and an unreliable railroad line away . Aldo , how- ever , was persistent , making effective use of the mail run , dis- arming Estella with his passionate letters ...
Contents
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II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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