Wild Ideas

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Blending well-known and new voices, the volume surveys classical and romantic concepts of wilderness, from the scary to the sublime, and shows why neither serves us anymore.

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Full title :Wild Ideas.

Summary

Blending well-known and new voices, the volume surveys classical and romantic concepts of wilderness, from the scary to the sublime, and shows why neither serves us anymore.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1995.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Minnesota Press
Place of Publication:Minneapolis
Language:eng
Publication Date:1995.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (254 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780816686520, 0816686521, 0816626146, 9780816626144, 0816626154, 9780816626151
oclc:ocn476093906
LC Classification:QH75.A1W52
Dewey Decimal:333.7

Illustrations; Foreword; Introduction: Wildness Untamed: The Evolution of an Ideal; I: WHOSE WILD IDEA?; II: CROSS-CULTURAL WILD; III: THE ART OF THE WILD; IV: THE WILD REVISED; Epilogue: Paradox Wild; Contributors; Index.

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Conference papers and proceedings Écologie -- Congrès. -- Philosophie Ecology -- Congresses. -- Philosophy Ecology -- Philosophy Faune -- Congrès. -- Protection Nature -- Congrès. -- Conservation Nature conservation -- Congresses. -- P… Nature conservation -- Philosophy Réserves de la vie sauvage -- Congrès Wilderness areas Wilderness areas -- Congresses Wildlife conservation -- Congresses. --… Wildlife conservation -- Philosophy