Imagination in Place

by Berry, Wendell

• ISBN13: 9781582435626
• ISBN10: 1582435626
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2010-01-19
• Publisher: Counterpoint

Summary

In this varied and vibrant collection of new writings, Berry covers a wide landscape of interests, ranging from public policy to nature and spirituality. He shares his singular perspective on matters that affect readers on personal and public levels.

Table of Contents

Imagination in Place	p. 1
American Imagination and the Civil War	p. 17
The Momentum of Clarity	p. 39
In Memory: Wallace Stegner, 1909-1993	p. 45
Speech After Long Silence	p. 49
My Friend Hayden	p. 55
In Memory: James Still	p. 73
A Master Language	p. 77
My Conversation with Gurney Norman	p. 83
Sweetness Preserved	p. 87
Some Interim Thoughts about Gary Snyder's Mountains and Rivers Without End	p. 103
In Memory: James Baker Hall	p. 111
Against the Nihil of the Age	p. 115
The Uses of Adversity	p. 141
God, Science, and Imagination	p. 179
Acknowledgments	p. 193
Works Cited	p. 195
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