The Mother of All Arts: Agrarianism and the Creative Impulse

When Gene Logsdon realized that he experienced the same creative joy from farming as he did from writing, he suspected that agriculture itself was a form of art. Thus began his search for the origins of the artistic impulse in the agrarian lifestyle. The Mother of All Arts is the culmination of Logsdon's journey, his account of friendships with farmers and artists driven by the urge to create. He chronicles his long relationship with Wendell Berry and discovers the playful humor of several new a

Author: Gene Logsdon
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 07/20/2007
Pages: 344
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 8.91h x 6.42w x 1.15d
ISBN: 9780813124438

About the Author

Gene Logsdon, a writer and farmer in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, is the author of many books, including The Contrary Farmer and the forthcoming novels The Lords of Folly and The Husbandman.

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