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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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Among them I especially thank Roderick Nash for his unfailing ... essay , " The Land Aes- thetic , " and Elizabeth Steinberg , chief editor of the University of Wisconsin Press , for ...
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Among them I especially thank Roderick Nash for his unfailing ... essay , " The Land Aes- thetic , " and Elizabeth Steinberg , chief editor of the University of Wisconsin Press , for ...
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... essays devoted to a patient study of the book as a whole or to its capstone essay , " The Land Ethic , " may literally be counted on the fingers of one hand . Most of them are included in this volume . Writing in the mid - seventies ...
... essays devoted to a patient study of the book as a whole or to its capstone essay , " The Land Ethic , " may literally be counted on the fingers of one hand . Most of them are included in this volume . Writing in the mid - seventies ...
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... essay of each section is so ordered be- cause , compared with the others in its group , it is more concrete , personal , or experiential . The essays that follow are more chal- lenging and more specialized . Hence , there is something ...
... essay of each section is so ordered be- cause , compared with the others in its group , it is more concrete , personal , or experiential . The essays that follow are more chal- lenging and more specialized . Hence , there is something ...
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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Flader's essay a vivid portrait of the larger shack environs and a systematic account of its geocultural history . Roderick Nash draws the circumference of the author's milieu wider ...
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Flader's essay a vivid portrait of the larger shack environs and a systematic account of its geocultural history . Roderick Nash draws the circumference of the author's milieu wider ...
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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Sand County may be attributed in large measure to its craft . John Tallmadge , in this section's next essay , undertakes a comparative and analytic literary examination of A Sand ...
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. Sand County may be attributed in large measure to its craft . John Tallmadge , in this section's next essay , undertakes a comparative and analytic literary examination of A Sand ...
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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