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Author:

Berry, Wendell, 1934-

Title:

The art of the common-place : the agrarian essays of Wendell Berry / edited and introduced by Norman Wirzba.

Publisher:

Counterpoint,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

xx, 330 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Agriculture--United States.
Agriculture--Economic aspects--United States.
Agriculture--Social aspects--United States.
Landbouw.
Cultuur.

Other Authors:

Wirzba, Norman.

Contents:

Introduction: The challenge of Berry's agrarian vision / Norman Wirzba -- A native hill -- The unsettling of America -- Racism and the economy -- Feminism, the body, and the machine -- Think little -- The body and the earth -- Men and women in search of common ground -- Health is membership -- Sex, economy, freedom, and community -- People, land and community -- Conservation and local economy -- Economy and pleasure -- Two economies -- The whole horse -- The idea of a local economy -- A bad big idea -- Solving for pattern -- The use of energy -- The gift of good land -- Christianity and the survival of creation -- The pleasures of eating.

ISBN:

9781582431468 (alk. paper)
1582431469 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2002000724

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

KEPC896 -- Keosauqua Public Library (Keosauqua)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)