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 refer- ences to essays which originally appeared in Round ...
... 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 refer- ences to essays which originally appeared in Round ...
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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 ...
... 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 ...
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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 ...
... 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 ...
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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 ...
... 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 ...
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... original acquisition of the place had not come about quite as he suggested.1 13 Among the conservation innovations of 1934 was Wisconsin's first bow - and - arrow deer hunting season . Leopold had been ar- guing for such a season for ...
... original acquisition of the place had not come about quite as he suggested.1 13 Among the conservation innovations of 1934 was Wisconsin's first bow - and - arrow deer hunting season . Leopold had been ar- guing for such a season for ...
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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