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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... original edition of 1949 (or its subsequent cloth and paper facsimiles). Quotations from A Sand County Almanac are identified by page numbers in parentheses. Quotations or references to essays which originally appeared in Round River ...
... original edition of 1949 (or its subsequent cloth and paper facsimiles). Quotations from A Sand County Almanac are identified by page numbers in parentheses. Quotations or references to essays which originally appeared in Round River ...
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... original than it is touted to be. Henry David Thoreau and John Muir certainly had argued for a morally charged human relationship with nature. But they had done so in essentially religious terms. Leopold's originality lies in his having ...
... original than it is touted to be. Henry David Thoreau and John Muir certainly had argued for a morally charged human relationship with nature. But they had done so in essentially religious terms. Leopold's originality lies in his having ...
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... original). 5. For an account see Edwin P. Pister, "Desert Pupfishes: Reflections on Reality, Desirability and Conscience," Fisheries: A Bulletin of the American Fisheries Society 10 (November/December 1985): 10—15. 6. Roderick Nash ...
... original). 5. For an account see Edwin P. Pister, "Desert Pupfishes: Reflections on Reality, Desirability and Conscience," Fisheries: A Bulletin of the American Fisheries Society 10 (November/December 1985): 10—15. 6. Roderick Nash ...
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... original social ideals and social adjustments for the American nation."8 Thus, ironically, through Turner's frontier thesis, the sand country of his boyhood — backwater of continental glaciation and exploration, zone of contention in ...
... original social ideals and social adjustments for the American nation."8 Thus, ironically, through Turner's frontier thesis, the sand country of his boyhood — backwater of continental glaciation and exploration, zone of contention in ...
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... original acquisition of the place had not come about quite as he suggested.13 Among the conservation innovations of 1934 was Wisconsin's first bow-and-arrow deer hunting season. Leopold had been arguing for such a season for years, and ...
... original acquisition of the place had not come about quite as he suggested.13 Among the conservation innovations of 1934 was Wisconsin's first bow-and-arrow deer hunting season. Leopold had been arguing for such a season for years, and ...
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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