000			02993cam a2200469Ii 4500
001			ocn881611571
003			OCoLC
005			20240726104716.0
008			140623s2014 txu o 000 0 eng d
040			_aEBLCP _beng _erda _cEBLCP _dOCLCO _dIDEBK _dNT
020			_a9781574415629 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
050	0	4	_aF591 _b.Z466 2014
049			_aNTA
100	1		_aOlstad, Tyra A. _e1
245	1	0	_aZen of the Plains _bExperiencing Wild Western Places. _c
260			_aDenton : _bUniversity of North Texas Press, _c(c)2014.
300			_a1 online resource (286 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
347			_adata file _2rda
490	1		_aSouthwestern Nature Writing Series
500			_aDescription based upon print version of record.
504			_a2
505	0	0	_aMaps, Illustrations, and Diagrams; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Flyover Country; Scottsbluff, NE; Chapter 1 -- _tShortgrass /Semi-Desert Shrub-Steppe; 1.1 Terra Incognita; 1.2 Can't Get Lost; 1.3 Blank; Interim: Highway 36; 1.4 Slow down!; 1.5 Rhythms, Cycles, Spirals; Part I : Sun-sitting; Part II : A Day; Interim : Sense of Place; 1.6 The Quest; Interim: Dream of Place; Chapter 2 -- _tMixedgrass; 2.1 Wonderlands; 2.2 National Grasslands; 2.3 Animal Encounters; Interim: Medora to Marmarth (with some dinosaur statues in between); 2.4 Interpretation and Inspiration; Chapter 3 -- _tTallgrass
505	0	0	_a3.1 Experiment and Experience Or, How I Tried to Like a Prairie; Interim: In Which I Discover an Island and Fall in Love with a Forest; 3.2 Conversations with Konza; Chapter 4 -- _tShortgrass /Semi-Desert Shrub-Steppe; 4.1 The Return to the Plains; Interim: The Mapmaker's Discipline; 4.2: Winter; Conclusion -- _tA Brief Meditation on Expectation and Emptiness; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index
520	0		_aAlthough spare, sweeping landscapes may appear ""empty,"" plains and prairies afford a rich, unique aesthetic experience--one of quiet sunrises and dramatic storms, hidden treasures and abundant wildlife, infinite horizons and omnipresent wind, all worthy of contemplation and celebration.
530			_a2 _ub
650		0	_aWilderness areas _zWest (U.S.) _xPhilosophy.
650		0	_aWilderness areas _zWest (U.S.) _vPictorial works.
650		0	_aPlains _zWest (U.S.) _xPhilosophy.
650		0	_aPlains _zWest (U.S.) _vPictorial works.
650		0	_aGrasslands _zWest (U.S.) _xPhilosophy.
650		0	_aGrasslands _zWest (U.S.) _vPictorial works.
650		0	_aNatural history _zWest (U.S.)
650		0	_aZen Buddhism.
655		1	_aElectronic Books.
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942			_cOB _D _eEB _hF _m2014 _QOL _R _x _8NFIC _2LOC
994			_a02 _bNT
999			_c75647 _d75647
902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell