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The nature of desert nature /

"The desert inspires wonder. Attending to history, culture, science, and spirit, Everything That Stings, Clings, or Sings celebrates the bounty and the significance of desert places"--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nabhan, Gary Paul (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2020.
Colección:Southwest Center series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Nature of Desert Nature: A Deep History of Everything that Sticks, Stinks, Stings, Sings, Swings, Springs, or Clings in Arid Landscapes // Gary Paul Nabhan
  • NATIVE WAYS OF ENVISIONING DESERTS
  • Where Wilderness Begins // Ofelia Zepeda
  • Heeno // Alberto Mellado Moreno
  • I Commit to Memory the Desert Village, My Family, and My Home // Octaviana V. Trujillo
  • GROWING UP DESERTED
  • A Sense of Place and a Sense of Self: The Acquisition of Compassion from the Desert // Paul Dayton
  • My Childhood Desert // Alberto Búrquez
  • Reconciling Cooperation vs. Competition Among Desert Creatures // Ray Pierotti
  • At the Desert's Edge // Benjamin T. Wilder
  • DESERT CONTEMPLATIVES
  • The Insurmountable Darkness of Love // Douglas Christie
  • Falling in Love // Tessa Bielecki
  • Encountering Openness // Thomas Lowe Fleischner
  • A Hoosier's Desert // Father David Denny
  • Listening to Our Sibling Deserts: Restoring Indigenous Mindfulness // Jack Loeffler
  • DESERT AS ATZLÁN AND DIVIDED TURF
  • Clearly Marked Ghosts // Francisco Cantú
  • A White Body Out in the Desert // Homero Aridjis
  • Postscript. Staring at the Walls: Views of the Desert in Southern Arizona Public Art // Paul Mirocha
  • Contributors
  • Series Information