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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- ONE The Idea of Wilderness: From Paleolithic to Neolithic Culture 1
- TWO Ancient Mediterranean Ideas of Humankind and Nature: The Passage from Myth to History 31
- THREE The Alchemy of Modernism: The Transmutation of Wilderness into Nature 68
- FOUR Wild Nature: Critical Responses to Modernism 97
- FIVE Henry David Thoreau: Philosopher of the Wilderness 133
- SIX John Muir: Wilderness Sage 172
- SEVEN Aldo Leopold and the Age of Ecology 205
- EIGHT The Idea of Wilderness in the Poetry of Robinson Jeffers and Gary Snyder 243
- NINE Contemporary Wilderness Philosophy: From Resourcism to Deep Ecology 281
- TEN Cosmos and Wilderness: A Postmodern Wilderness Philosophy 320
- Notes 355
- Index 461
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- ONE The Idea of Wilderness: From Paleolithic to Neolithic Culture 1
- TWO Ancient Mediterranean Ideas of Humankind and Nature: The Passage from Myth to History 31
- THREE The Alchemy of Modernism: The Transmutation of Wilderness into Nature 68
- FOUR Wild Nature: Critical Responses to Modernism 97
- FIVE Henry David Thoreau: Philosopher of the Wilderness 133
- SIX John Muir: Wilderness Sage 172
- SEVEN Aldo Leopold and the Age of Ecology 205
- EIGHT The Idea of Wilderness in the Poetry of Robinson Jeffers and Gary Snyder 243
- NINE Contemporary Wilderness Philosophy: From Resourcism to Deep Ecology 281
- TEN Cosmos and Wilderness: A Postmodern Wilderness Philosophy 320
- Notes 355
- Index 461