Mount Huntington, ref-1
Mount Sinai, ref-1
Mount Snowdon, ref-1
Mount Tamalpais, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Mount Whitney, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Pennines, ref-1
Pyrenees, ref-1
Sierra Nevada, ref-1
T’ai Shan, ref-1
Muir, John, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Nadja: See Breton, André
Napier, John, ref-1
National Geographic, National Geographic Society, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
National Parks, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4
Native Americans, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6
Naturfreunde (Nature Friends), ref-1
New Mexico, ref-1, ref-2. See also Chimayó
New York City, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7
Nietzsche, Friedrich, ref-1
Noel, John, ref-1
nuclear war, nuclear weapons, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
O’Hara, Frank, ref-1
Orwell, George, ref-1, ref-2
Paccard, Michel Gabriel, ref-1
pace (speed and slowness), ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6
parades, marches, and processions, ref-1
Paris, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8, ref-9, ref-10, ref-11, ref-12, ref-13
parks, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4. See also gardens; National Parks
Peace Pilgrim, ref-1
Peak District (England), ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4
Peck, Gary, ref-1
Pepys, Samuel, ref-1
Peripatetic: See Thelwall, John
Petrarch, ref-1
pilgrimage and pilgrims, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Pils, Manfred, ref-1
Plath, Sylvia, ref-1
Plato, ref-1
Poland, ref-1
Pollard, Ingrid, ref-1
Pope, Alexander, ref-1, ref-2
postmodernism, ref-1
Prague, ref-1
Pride and Prejudice: See Austen, Jane
processions: See parades
promenade, paseo, and corso, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
prostitutes and prostitution, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7
Proust, Marcel, ref-1
public space, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8, ref-9, ref-10. See also architecture of walking; class and privilege; land rights and access
race, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Ramblers’ Association and related groups, ref-1
Reagan, Ronald, ref-1
Reclaim the Streets, ref-1, ref-2
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, ref-1
roads: See architecture of walking; metaphoric and symbolic space
Roberts, David, ref-1
rock climbing, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6
Rothman, Benny, ref-1
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8
Reveries of a Solitary Walker,ref-1
Rudofsky, Bernard, ref-1, ref-2
Russell, Bertrand, ref-1
safety, ref-1
Samuels, Raphael, ref-1
San Francisco, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8, ref-9, ref-10
Sand, George, ref-1
Santuario de Chimayó: See Chimayó
Scarry, Elaine, ref-1
Schama, Simon, ref-1
Schivelbusch, Wolfgang, ref-1
Schulman, Sarah, ref-1
Sennett, Richard, ref-1
sexuality and sexual orientation, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, ref-1, ref-2
Shipton, Eric, ref-1
Sierra Club, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4
Situationist Internationale, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Smith, Patti, ref-1
Smith, Roly, ref-1
Snyder, Gary, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6
Sophists, ref-1
Sorkin, Michael, ref-1
Soupault, Philippe, ref-1
Stations of the Cross, ref-1
Stephen, Leslie, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4
Stern, Jack, ref-1, ref-2
Stevenson, Robert Louis, ref-1
Stewart, “Walking”: See “Walking Stewart”
Stoics, ref-1
Stowe (garden), ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
suburbia, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Sussman, Randall, ref-1, ref-2
Taoism, ref-1
technology, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8
Tel Aviv, ref-1
Terray, Lionel, ref-1
Tess of the D’Urbervilles: See Hardy, Thomas
Thelwall, John, ref-1, ref-2
thinking and walking, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4
Thompson, Flora, ref-1
Thomson, James, ref-1, ref-2
Thoreau, Henry David, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8, ref-9, ref-10
Tolstoy, Leo, ref-1
tourism, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8
treadmills, ref-1
trespassing, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Trollope, Frances, ref-1
Tucson, ref-1, ref-2
Turner, Edith and Victor, ref-1, ref-2
Ulay, ref-1
urban design, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5. See also architecture of walking; Central Park; Haussmann, Baron Georges-Eugène; parades, marches, and processions; parks; promenade, paseo, and corso.
Usner, Don, ref-1
Vauxhall Gardens, ref-1, ref-2
Versailles, ref-1
Villa d’Este, ref-1
Virilio, Paul, ref-1
Walker, Richard, ref-1
“Walking”: See Thoreau, Henry David
“Walking Stewart,” ref-1
walking tours, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8, ref-9
Walpole, Horace, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3
Wandervogel, ref-1
White, Evelyn C., ref-1
Whitman, Walt, ref-1
Whymper, Edward, ref-1, ref-2
Wiggins, Mark, ref-1
Willey, Basil, ref-1
Williams, Amie, ref-1
Williams, Raymond, ref-1
Wilson, Elizabeth, ref-1
Wittgenstein, Ludwig Josef Johan, ref-1
Wojnarowicz, David, ref-1
Woolf, Virginia, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4
Wordsworth, Dorothy, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6
Wordsworth, William, ref-1, ref-2, ref-3, ref-4, ref-5, ref-6, ref-7, ref-8
Yates, Frances, ref-1, ref-2
Zihlman, Adrienne, ref-1
Sources for Foot Quotations
I. THE PACE OF THOUGHTS
Honoré de Balzac, quoted in note 15 in Andrew J. Bennett, “Devious Feet: Wordsworth and the Scandal of Narrative Form,” ELH, spring 1992.
Lucy R. Lippard, Overlay: Contemporary Art and the Art of Prehistory (New York: Pantheon, 1993).
Gary Snyder, “Blue Mountains Constantly Walking,” The Practice of the Wild, (San Francisco: North Point Press, 1990), 98–99.
Virginia Woolf, Moments of Being (New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1976), 82.
Wallace Stevens, “Of the Surface of Things,” The Collected Poems (New York: Vintage Books, 1982), 57.
John Buchan, in William Robert Irwin, ed., Challenge: An Anthology of the Literature of Mountaineering (New York: Columbia University Press, 1950), 354.
Leon Rosenfeld, from his papers, in Niels Bladel, Harmony and Unity: The Life of Niels Bohr (Berlin, New York: Science Tech, Springer-Verlag, 1998), 195.
John Keats, letter, in Aaron Sussman and Ruth Goode, The Magic of Walking (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1967), 355.
Voltaire, letter to Rousseau, August 30, 1755, in Gavin de Beer, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and His World (New York: Putnam, 1972), 42.
Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents, cited in Ivan Illich, H2O and the Waters of Forgetfulness (Dallas:
Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture, 1985), 34.
Samuel Beckett, cited in The Nation, July 28–August 4, 1997, 30.
Effie Gray Ruskin, in John Dixon Hunt, The Wider Sea: A Life of John Ruskin (London: Dent, 1982), 201.
John 11:10 and Psalms 26:1–12, King James Bible.
Allan G. Grapard, “Flying Mountians and Walkers of Emptiness: Toward a Definition of Sacred Space in Japanese Religions,” History of Religion 21, no. 3 (1982), 206.
The Three Pillars of Zen, ed. Philip Kapleau (Garden City, N. Y.: Anchor Press, 1980), 33–34.
Paul Shepard, Nature and Madness (San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1982), 161.
Thomas Merton, in Nancy Louise Frey, Pilgrim Stories: On and Off the Road to Santiago (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998), 79.
Gloria Anzaldua, Borderlands/La Frontera (San Francisco: Aunt Lute Books, 1987), 3, 16.
Paul Klee, Pedagogical Sketchbook, 1925, cited in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1979), 305.
Charles Baudelaire, “Le Soleil,” Baudelaire, selected and translated by Francis Scarfe (Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Books, 1964), 13.
Kirk Savage, “The Past in the Present,” Harvard Design Magazine, fall 1999, 19.
Pablo Neruda, “Walking Around,” The Vintage Anthology of Contemporary World Poetry (New York: Vintage Books, 1966), 527.
II. FROM THE GARDEN TO THE WILD
Alexander Pope, “Epistle to Miss Blount,” The Norton Anthology of English Literature, vol. 1, 3rd ed. (New York: W. W. Norton, 1974), 2174.
Maria Edgeworth, Belinda (Oxford: Oxford University Editions, 1994), 90.
Thomas Gray, writing in 1769, “Journal in the Lakes,” Collected Works of Gray in Prose and Verse, vol. 1, ed. Edmund Gosse (London: MacMillan and Co., 1902), 252.
E. P. Thompson, Making History: Writings on History and Culture (New York: New Press, 1995), 3.
Mary Shelley, Frankenstein, in Three Gothic Novels (Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Books, 1968), 360.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrow of Young Werther, ed. and trans. Victor Lange (New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1949). “He who does not know,” 4; “If in such moments I find,” 52; “Ossian has superseded Homer,” 83; “At noon I went to walk,” 91.
Hunter Davies, William Wordsworth: A Biography (New York: Atheneum, 1980), 213.
Benjamin Haydon, cited in James Fenton, “A Lesson from Michelangelo,” New York Review of Books, 1996.
Amos Bronson Alcott, cited in Carlos Baker, Emerson Among the Eccentrics (New York: Viking, 1996), 305–6.
Henry David Thoreau, “A Walk to Wachusett,” The Natural History Essays (Salt Lake City: Peregrine Smith Books, 1980), 48.
Bertrand Russell, The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (New York: Bantam Books, 1978), 78–79.
E. M. Forster, Howards End (Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Books, 1992), 181.
Elias Canetti, Crowds and Power (New York: Viking, 1963), 31.
Morris Marples, Shank’s Pony: A Study of Walking (London: J. M. Dent and Sons, 1959), 190.
David Roberts, Moments of Doubt: and Other Mountaineering Writings (Seattle: Mountaineers, 1986), 186.
Hamish Brown, Hamish’s Mountain Walk: The First Traverse of All the Scottish Monroes in One Journey (London: Victor Gollancz, 1978), 356–57. (A monroe is a Scottish peak over 3,000 feet.)
Gary Snyder, “Blue Mountains Constantly Walking,” The Practice of the Wild, 113.
Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, Nomadalogy, transl. Brian Massumi (New York: Semiotexte, 1986), 36–37.
Friedrich Engels, The Condition of the Working Class in England (Harmondsworth, England: Penguin Books, 1987), 173.
Charles Dickens, Bleak House (New York: New American Library, 1964), 517.
III. LIVES OF THE STREETS
J. B. Jackson, “The Stranger’s Path,” in Landscapes: Selected Essays of J. B. Jackson (Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 1970), 102.
Horace Walpole, letter to George Montagu on a “ridotto” at Vauxhall Gardens, May 11, 1769, in Letters of Horace Walpole (London: J. M. Dent, 1926), 92.
Patrick Delany, in Carole Fabricant, Swift’s Landscape (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992).
Elena Poniatowska, “In the Street” (on the homeless children of Mexico City), Doubletake, winter 1998, 118–19.
F. Bloch, Types du Boulevard, cited in Margaret Cohen, Profane Illumination: Walter Benjamin and the Paris of Surrealist Revolution (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), 84.
Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, trans. Charles E. Wilbour (New York: Modern Library, 1992), 506.
Jules and Edmond Goncourt, October 26, 1856, The Goncourt Journals, ed. and transl. Lewis Galantiere (Doubleday, Doran, 1937), 38.
Andre Castelot, The Turbulent City: Paris 1783–1871 (New York: Harper & Row, 1962), 186.
Richard Ellmann, James Joyce (New York: Oxford University Press, 1982), 518.
Victor Hugo, Les Misérables, 106–7.
Walter Benjamin, Charles Baudelaire: A Lyric Poet in the Era of High Capitalism, trans. Harry Zohn (London: Verso, 1973), 60.
Edgar Allan Poe, “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” in The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales (New York: New American Library, 1966), 53.
Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America (New York: HarperPerennial, 1969), 108.
Subcommandante Marcos, cited in Utne Reader, May–June 1998, 55.
Paul Monette, “The Politics of Silence,” in The Writing Life (New York: Random House, 1995), 210.
Martha Shelley, Haggadah: A Celebration of Freedom (San Francisco: Aunt Lute Books, 1997), 19.
Jan Goodwin: Price of Honor: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on the Islamic World (Boston: Little, Brown, 1994), 161.
Mary Wortley Montagu, August 1712, letter to her future husband, Letters of Mary Wortley Montagu (London: J. M. Dent, n.d.), 32.
Song of Solomon 7:1, King James Bible.
London passerby to a streetwalker, in Richard Symanski, The Immoral Landscape: Female Prostitution in Western Societies (Toronto: Butterworths, 1981), 164.
Emily Post, Etiquette (1922 ed.), quoted by Edmund Wilson in “Books of Etiquette & Emily Post,” Classics and Commercials (New York: Vintage, 1962), 378.
Harper’s Bazaar, July 1997, 18.
Elizabeth Wilson, The Sphinx in the City (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), 16.
IV. PAST THE END OF THE ROAD
Nancy Louise Frey, Pilgrim Stories, 132.
Luz Benedict, in Edna Ferber, Giant (Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday, 1952), 153.
Norman Klein, History of Forgetting (London: Verso, 1997), 118.
Brett Pulley, New York Times, Sunday, November 8, 1998, 3.
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle, January 5, 1999, E1.
Hannah Nyala, Point Last Seen (Boston: Beacon Press, 1997), 1–3.
Paul Virilio, Speed and Politics, trans. Mark Polizzotti (New York: Semiotexte, 1986), 144.
Ivan Illich, Whole Earth Review, summer 1997.
Lee, “a Catholic American” pilgrim, in Nancy Louise Frey, Pilgrim Stories, 74–75.
A. R. Ammons, “A Poem Is a Walk,” Epoch 18, no. 1 (1968), 116.
Yoko Ono, “Map Piece,” summer 1962. © 1962 Yoko Ono. From the exhibition Searchlight: Consciousness at the Millennium, CCAC Institute, San Francisco, 1999.
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Rebecca Solnit is the author of Secret Exhibition: Six California Artists of the Cold War Era; Savage Dreams: A Journey Through the Landscape Wars of the American West; A Book of Migrations: Some Passages in Ireland; Hollow City: The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American Urbanism; and As Eve Said to the Serpent: On Landscape, Gender, and Art. She has written about visual art, public space, landscape, and environmental issues for a variety of magazines, and for museums ranging from New York’s Whitney to the Denver Art Museum. She lives in San Francisco.
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