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Abbey in America : a Philosopher's Legacy in a New Century.

More than twenty-five years after his death, iconic writer and nature activist Edward Abbey (1929-1989) remains an influential presence in the American environmental movement. Abbey's best known works continue to be widely read and inspire discourse on the key issues facing contemporary America...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murray, John A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque, United States : University of New Mexico Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Edward Abbey, Yesterday and Today; PART 1: SCHOLARLY PERSPECTIVES; 1: Equal Parts Anger and Love: A Posthumous Interview with Edward Abbey / Kathleen Dean Moore; 2: One Man's Terrorist: Reclaiming Edward Abbey for the Post-9/11 Era / Michael Branch; 3: Edward Abbey on Immigration / John Alcock; 4: Abbey in the Anthropocene / Curt Meine; 5: Abbey's Secret / Ben A. Minteer; PART 2: INDEPENDENT AUTHORS; 6: The View from Alaska / Nancy Lord; 7: A Meditation on Two Works by Ed Abbey / Glenn Vanstrum.
  • PART 3: FRIENDS, ACQUAINTANCES, AND COLLEAGUES8: Abbey's Road / Edward Hoagland; 9: Desert Solitaire Revisited / Doug Peacock; 10: Abbey Following His Own Truth / Jack Loeffler; 11: On the Edge with Edward Abbey, Charles Ives, and the Outlaws / Charles Bowden; 12: The Age of Abbey / John A. Murray; PART 4: A NEW GENERATION; 13: Faraway / Genoa Alexander; 14: Valle de la Luna / Esther Rose Honig; Afterword; APPENDIX: The Fool's Progress: An Honest Novel / A Review by John A. Murray; Further Reading; Contributors; Index; Back Cover.