Study Questions
Study questions help you prepare for class discussion and are another opportunity to fine-tune you skills in writing. Here are links to the questions.
Abbey, Edward. Desert Solitaire
Abbey, Edward. On Ecotage (Abbey, "Eco-defense" and the Hargrove, Abbey, Foreman debate)
Abbey, Edward. Selected essays ("Theory of Anarchy," "Freedom & Wilderness," "Writers Credo," "Shadows from the Big Woods," "Conscience of the Conqueror")
Abbey, Edward. Monkey Wrench Gang
Barnhill, David. "The Spiritual Dimension of Nature Writing"
Barnhill, David."Surveying the Landscape."
Barnhill, David."Terry Tempest Williams and the Literature of Engagement"
Berry, Wendell. "A Native Hill" part 1.
Berry, Wendell. "A Native Hill" part 2.
hooks, bell. "Touching the Earth"
Momaday, N. Scott. “A First American Views His Land.” (combined with questions on Silko)
Nelson, Richard. "The Gifts of Deer."
Sanders, Scott Russell. "Settling Down."
Silko, Leslie Marmon. "Landscape, History, and the Pueblo Imagination" (combined with questions on Momaday)
Snyder, Gary. "The Place, the Region, and the Commons."
Williams, Terry Tempest. "Engagement."
Williams, Terry Tempest. Selections from Red
Williams, Terry Tempest. Selections from Refuge
Williams, Terry Tempst." "A Sprig of Sage."
on Williams, Terry Tempest. David Barnhill. "Terry Tempest Williams and the Literature of Engagement"
Disappearing Glacier
(photo courtesy of the National Park Service)