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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Page 12
... interest , it seemed fitting to me to include it as an appendix to this volume . Moreover , Leopold may in fact have wished that it had been published in revised form as an appendix to A Sand County Al- manac . His untimely death , it ...
... interest , it seemed fitting to me to include it as an appendix to this volume . Moreover , Leopold may in fact have wished that it had been published in revised form as an appendix to A Sand County Al- manac . His untimely death , it ...
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... interests , he might have employed his perception as a poet , or a doctor , or an inventor , or an architect . Instead , he grew up in close contact with the outdoors , and his parents encouraged his love for " things natural , wild ...
... interests , he might have employed his perception as a poet , or a doctor , or an inventor , or an architect . Instead , he grew up in close contact with the outdoors , and his parents encouraged his love for " things natural , wild ...
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... interests , creative tensions , and well - defined charac- ter traits that Aldo carried into his adulthood . Here was beauty and business , the classics and the frontier , music and hunting , honor and easy humor , idealism and ...
... interests , creative tensions , and well - defined charac- ter traits that Aldo carried into his adulthood . Here was beauty and business , the classics and the frontier , music and hunting , honor and easy humor , idealism and ...
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... interests lay outside the classroom . Carl Leopold gave to all his children a more than passing concern for the natural world . On hunts , pic- nics , fishing trips , or simple walks , he was the all - purpose guide , explainer of ...
... interests lay outside the classroom . Carl Leopold gave to all his children a more than passing concern for the natural world . On hunts , pic- nics , fishing trips , or simple walks , he was the all - purpose guide , explainer of ...
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... interest in conservation also began to emerge in his early teens . Teddy Roosevelt was in the White House . Carl Leopold had always had the instincts of a conservationist , and in a business so closely associated with wood he was well ...
... interest in conservation also began to emerge in his early teens . Teddy Roosevelt was in the White House . Carl Leopold had always had the instincts of a conservationist , and in a business so closely associated with wood he was well ...
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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