Gleason Public Library (Carlisle)

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

eng

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non fiction

The art of the common-place

edited and introduced by Norman Wirzba

the agrarian essays of Wendell Berry

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 eathing

Art of the commonplace