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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... included here. I have tried to fit all the essays together to form a coherent book — a chorus of distinct voices blended into a harmonious whole. As such, they are intended to enrich and extend a reading of Leopold's classic. I thank ...
... included here. I have tried to fit all the essays together to form a coherent book — a chorus of distinct voices blended into a harmonious whole. As such, they are intended to enrich and extend a reading of Leopold's classic. I thank ...
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... included in this volume. Writing in the mid-seventies, Peter Fritzell complained about this circumstance: Despite [Sand County's'] popularity and reasonable longevity ... no scientist has considered it much more than pleasant or moving ...
... included in this volume. Writing in the mid-seventies, Peter Fritzell complained about this circumstance: Despite [Sand County's'] popularity and reasonable longevity ... no scientist has considered it much more than pleasant or moving ...
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... included among its most valued qualities in the famous summary moral maxim of the last section of Sand County's last essay, "The Land Ethic" (viii). Leopold's contribution, however, to natural aesthetics has been scarcely acknowledged ...
... included among its most valued qualities in the famous summary moral maxim of the last section of Sand County's last essay, "The Land Ethic" (viii). Leopold's contribution, however, to natural aesthetics has been scarcely acknowledged ...
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Contents
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| 15 | |
II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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| Title | Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays |
| Author | J. Baird Callicott |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Univ of Wisconsin Press, 1987 |
| ISBN | 0299112330, 9780299112332 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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