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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... , in footnotes . A Sand County Almanac — a bestseller , the environmentalist's bible , and a twentieth - century landmark in a genre of Ameri- can letters pioneered by Thoreau and advanced by Marsh and 3 Introduction Introduction.
... , in footnotes . A Sand County Almanac — a bestseller , the environmentalist's bible , and a twentieth - century landmark in a genre of Ameri- can letters pioneered by Thoreau and advanced by Marsh and 3 Introduction Introduction.
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Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. can letters pioneered by Thoreau and advanced by Marsh and Muir — has received , until the appearance of this volume , sur- prisingly little systematic interpretation or critical ...
Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott. can letters pioneered by Thoreau and advanced by Marsh and Muir — has received , until the appearance of this volume , sur- prisingly little systematic interpretation or critical ...
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... Letters 64 ( 1976 ) : 22 . 2. Dennis Ribbens , " The Making of A Sand County Almanac , " Wis- consin Academy Review 28 : 4 ( 1982 ) . 3. Charles R. Darwin , The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex ( New York : J. A. Hill and ...
... Letters 64 ( 1976 ) : 22 . 2. Dennis Ribbens , " The Making of A Sand County Almanac , " Wis- consin Academy Review 28 : 4 ( 1982 ) . 3. Charles R. Darwin , The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex ( New York : J. A. Hill and ...
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... letters to his family in Burlington . Before Aldo left home , Clara had implored him to write long and often . Aldo re- sponded with enthusiasm . His detailed accounts of his daily tramps foreshadowed the literary expressions for which ...
... letters to his family in Burlington . Before Aldo left home , Clara had implored him to write long and often . Aldo re- sponded with enthusiasm . His detailed accounts of his daily tramps foreshadowed the literary expressions for which ...
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... letters and ardent professions of love . Taken aback at first , she found her own love growing steadily . Aldo proposed to her in August 1911 , just four months . after they met . In November she said yes , and they were married on ...
... letters and ardent professions of love . Taken aback at first , she found her own love growing steadily . Aldo proposed to her in August 1911 , just four months . after they met . In November she said yes , and they were married on ...
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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