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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... Society , eminent conservationist , professional forester , college professor , homeowner , steward of 120 acres of Wisconsin River floodplain , son , brother , husband , father , friend , hunter , bowmaker , . . . . A Sand County ...
... Society , eminent conservationist , professional forester , college professor , homeowner , steward of 120 acres of Wisconsin River floodplain , son , brother , husband , father , friend , hunter , bowmaker , . . . . A Sand County ...
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... Society , the Isaac Walton League , and the Sierra Club — and the emergence of new ones — e.g . , the Nature Conservancy and the Environmental De- fense Fund . Nevertheless , Stegner feels that Leopold's message has reached only a ...
... Society , the Isaac Walton League , and the Sierra Club — and the emergence of new ones — e.g . , the Nature Conservancy and the Environmental De- fense Fund . Nevertheless , Stegner feels that Leopold's message has reached only a ...
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... Society 10 ( November / December 1985 ) : 10—15 . 6. Roderick Nash , Wilderness and the American Mind ( New Haven : Yale University Press , 1967 ) , 192 ; Susan Flader , Thinking Like a Moun- tain : Aldo Leopold and the Evolution of an ...
... Society 10 ( November / December 1985 ) : 10—15 . 6. Roderick Nash , Wilderness and the American Mind ( New Haven : Yale University Press , 1967 ) , 192 ; Susan Flader , Thinking Like a Moun- tain : Aldo Leopold and the Evolution of an ...
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... society , extol the natural wonders of their Selbornes , Waldens , Yosemites , Wisconsins . Aldo Leopold was not a simple man , however simple were his convictions . He lived only sixty - one years , but his birth and death bracketed a ...
... society , extol the natural wonders of their Selbornes , Waldens , Yosemites , Wisconsins . Aldo Leopold was not a simple man , however simple were his convictions . He lived only sixty - one years , but his birth and death bracketed a ...
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... Society down to the Riley Game Co- operative in western Dane County . And , beginning in 1941 , he would begin work on the collection of essays that ultimately became A Sand County Almanac . There is no " Sand County " in Wisconsin ...
... Society down to the Riley Game Co- operative in western Dane County . And , beginning in 1941 , he would begin work on the collection of essays that ultimately became A Sand County Almanac . There is no " Sand County " in Wisconsin ...
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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