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Author Ricketts, Edward Flanders, 1897-1948.

Title Breaking through : essays, journals, and travelogues of Edward F. Ricketts / edited by Katharine A. Rodger ; foreword by Susan F. Beegel.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 348 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-345) and index.
Summary This unprecedented collection, featuring previously unpublished pieces as well as others for the first time in their original from, reflects the wide scope of Ricketts's scientific philosophical, and literary interests during the years he lived and worked on Cannery Row in Monterey, California.
Contents Forward to the 1925 Pacific Biological Laboratories Catalog -- "Zoological introduction" To Between Pacific Tides -- "The philosophy of 'breaking through'" -- "A spiritual morphology of poetry" -- "Essay on non-teleological thinking" -- "Verbatim transcription of notes of Gulf of California trip, March-April 1940" -- "Thesis and materials for a script on Mexico" -- "Outline and conspectus" for a book on the Mandated Islands -- "Transcript of summer 1945 and 1946 notes based on trips to the Outer Shores, West Coast of Vancouver Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, and so on" -- "Investigator blames industry, nature for shortage."
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Subject Ricketts, Edward Flanders, 1897-1948 -- Travel -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of.
Ricketts, Edward Flanders, 1897-1948.
Travel.
Mexico.
Ricketts, Edward Flanders, 1897-1948.
Marine invertebrates -- Pacific Coast (U.S.)
Marine invertebrates.
Marine invertebrates -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of.
Pacific Coast (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
California, Gulf of (Mexico) -- Description and travel.
Teleology.
Teleology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Rodger, Katharine A. (Katharine Anne), 1974-
Other Form: Print version: Ricketts, Edward Flanders, 1897-1948. Breaking through. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006 0520247043 (DLC) 2005023240 (OCoLC)61278512
ISBN 9780520932661 (electronic book)
0520932668 (electronic book)
142378961X (electronic book)
9781423789611 (electronic book)
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0520247043
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