The Untold Odyssey of Ed Ricketts, the Pioneering Ecologist Who Inspired John Steinbeck and Joseph Campbell
Omschrijving
The relationship between John Steinbeck, Joseph Campbell, and marine biologist "Doc" Ricketts is explored in this insightful chronicle of a scientist who managed to inspire the work of a literary artist and the pre-eminent scholar of mythology in the twentieth century Note on Specimen Drawings
ix
Prologue
xi
Of Myths and Men
1(24)
The Trilogy
25(30)
Terra Incognita
55(16)
Clayoquot, Stubbs Island
71(12)
The Great Tide Pool
83(20)
Breaking Through
103(20)
Stories to Tell
123(16)
The Lab
139(18)
The Jesus Walk
157(20)
A Hero's Journey
177(22)
Galapagos of the North
199(24)
Farewell Party
223(12)
In Toto
235(26)
Death or Departure
261(16)
Laying the Ghost
277(30)
Epilogue
307(10)
Notes
317(28)
Selected Bibliography
345(6)
Acknowledgments
351(6)
Index
357
