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Title Wild ideas / David Rothenberg, editor
Published Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, [1995]
©1995

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Description xxvii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword / Vance Martin -- Introduction: Wildness Untamed: The Evolution of an Ideal / David Rothenberg -- 1. Wise and Sustainable Uses: Revisioning Wilderness / R. Edward Grumbine -- 2. Habitable Earth: Wilderness, Empire, and Race in America / Denis Cosgrove -- 3. Earth-Talk: Conservation and the Ecology of Language / Max Oelschlaeger -- 4. Pancultural Wilderness / Marvin Henberg -- 5. Reminiscing about a Sleepy Lake: Borderland Views of Women, Place, and the Wild / Lois Ann Lorentzen -- 6. Confessions of an Eco-Colonialist: Responsible Knowing among the Inuit / Douglas J. Buege -- 7. Out of the Map, into the Territory: The Earthly Topology of Time / David Abram -- 8. Silent Wolves: The Howl of the Implicit / Irene Klaver -- 9. The Idea of the North: An Iceberg History / David Rothenberg -- 10. The Princess of the Stars: Music for a Wilderness Lake / R. Murray Schafer -- 11. Beauty and the Beasts: Predators in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains / Tom Wolf
12. Healing by the Wilderness Experience / Robert Greenway -- 13. Urban Wilderness / Andrew Light -- Epilogue: Paradox Wild / David Rothenberg
Notes Includes the results of the 5th World Wilderness Congress held in Tromsø, Norway in September 1993
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nature conservation -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
Ecology -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
Wilderness areas -- Congresses.
Wildlife conservation -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Rothenberg, David, 1962-
World Wilderness Congress (5th :, : 1993 : Tromsø, Norway)
LC no. 94049620
ISBN 0816626146 (hc : acid-free paper)
0816626154 (pb : acid-free paper)