Companion to A Sand County almanac : interpretive & critical essays / / edited by J. Baird Callicott
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| Autore: |
Callicott J. Baird
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| Titolo: |
Companion to A Sand County almanac : interpretive & critical essays / / edited by J. Baird Callicott
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| Pubblicazione: | Madison, Wis., : Univ. Of Wisconsin Press, c1987 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 508.73 |
| Soggetto topico: | Nature conservation - United States |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographic references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. The Author -- 1. Aldo Leopold's Early Years -- 2. Aldo Leopold's Sand Country -- 3. Aldo Leopold's Intellectual Heritage -- II. The Book -- 4. The Making of A Sand County Almanac -- 5. Anatomy of a Classic -- 6. The Conflicts of Ecological Conscience -- III. The Upshot -- 7. The Land Aesthetic -- 8. Building "The Land Ethic" -- 9. The Conceptual Foundations of the Land Ethic -- IV. The Impact -- 10. A Pilgrim's Progress from Group A to Group B -- 11. The Legacy of Aldo Leopold -- 12. Duties to Ecosystems -- Appendix -- An Introduction to the 1947 Foreword [to Great Possessions] -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The first sustained study of Leopold's seminal book as well as a work of art, philosophy, and social commentary. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Companion to A Sand County almanac |
| ISBN: | 9786612731419 |
| 9781282731417 | |
| 1282731416 | |
| 9780299112332 | |
| 0299112330 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910973527503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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