A wilderness within : the life of Sigurd F. Olson /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

A Wilderness Within looks beyond the environmental battles and books to reveal the inner forces that drove Sigurd Olson. Backes details Olson's painful path to becoming a writer, and the physical and emotional toll that his activism and writing took from him. For this biography, Backes conducte...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Backes, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1997.
Temas:
Olson, Sigurd F., > 1899-1982.
Conservationists > United States > Biography.
Naturalists > United States > Biography.
Naturalistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Conservationists.
Naturalists.
United States.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Boyhood and Youth, 1899-1916
  • 2. College Years, 1916-1919
  • 3. A Rolling Stone, 1920-1923
  • 4. Northwoods Guide, 1923-1929
  • 5. The Reluctant Ecologist, 1930-1932
  • 6. A Need for Recognition, 1932-1935
  • 7. Storms of Life, 1934-1938
  • 8. The Hidden Life of a Dean, 1936-1940
  • 9. The War Years, 1940-1946
  • 10. A Professional Conservationist, 1946-1949
  • 11. Widening Horizons, 1950-1954
  • 12. The Singing Wilderness, 1950-1956
  • 13. The Search for Balance, 1956-1960
  • 14. From Contemplation to Action : Sigurd Olson's Wilderness Theology, 1959-1964
  • 15. The Making of a Myth, 1960-1982.

Ejemplares similares