The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry

by Wendell Berry

Book Overview

This volume features 21 essays by Wendell Berry on agrarianism, agriculture and community. Grouped around five themes - geobiography, an agrarian critique of culture, agrarian fundamentals, agrarian economics and agrarian religion - the essays provide an introduction to the wide range of Berry's work. They also demonstrate that Berry's writing promotes a clearly defined agrarian vision, compelling to those dissatisfied with the stress, anxiety, ill...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1582431469
• ISBN13: 9781582431468
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 327 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"