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The left hand of Eden : meditations on nature and human nature / William Ashworth.

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The left hand of Eden : meditations on nature and human nature / William Ashworth.

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The left hand of Eden : meditations on nature and human nature / William Ashworth.

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Full title

The left hand of Eden : meditations on nature and human nature / William Ashworth.

Publisher

Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N304.2/135

Record Identifier

74VvrRlbzlPy

MMS ID

991011305739702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 194 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents

I. The Undiscovered Journey. A Death at Sunset. Witnesses to the Creation. The Undiscovered Journey -- II. The Enemy of Progress. The Lone and Level Sands. The Butterfly's Wing. The Thing He Loves. The Enemy of Progress. Hopeful Monsters. On the Edge -- III. The Left Hand of Eden. Thoreau's Doormat....

Publication information

Publisher

Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, 1999.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Oregon

Date Published

1999.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The Left Hand of Eden contributes to the growing, often contentious debate on wilderness and forest practices, but does so from an unusual perspective - that of an environmentalist advocating abandonment of wilderness preservation."--BOOK JACKET. "Ashworth argues that wilderness preservation is a form of separation from the land and, as such, is a...

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Full title

The left hand of Eden : meditations on nature and human nature / William Ashworth.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-194).

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N304.2/135

Record Identifier

74VvrRlbzlPy

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ISBN

0870714600 (acid-free paper)

9780870714603 (acid-free paper)

DDC

304.2

MMS ID

991011305739702626

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