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Tables of Contents for The Idea of Wilderness
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
ix
Acknowledgments
xi
The Idea of Wilderness: From Paleolithic to Neolithic Culture
1
30
Ancient Mediterranean Ideas of Humankind and Nature: The Passage from Myth to History
31
37
The Alchemy of Modernism: The Transmutation of Wilderness into Nature
68
29
Wild Nature: Critical Responses to Modernism
97
36
Henry David Thoreau: Philosopher of the Wilderness
133
39
John Muir: Wilderness Sage
172
33
Aldo Leopold and the Age of Ecology
205
38
The Idea of Wilderness in the Poetry of Robinson Jeffers and Gary Snyder
243
38
Contemporary Wilderness Philosophy: From Resourcism to Deep Ecology
281
39
Cosmos and Wilderness: A Postmodern Wilderness Philosophy
320
35
Notes
355
106
Index
461