The Cambridge companion to Henry David Thoreau / edited by Joel Myerson.

The Cambridge Companion to Henry David Thoreau is intended as an accessible guide to reading and understanding the works of Thoreau. Presenting essays by a distinguished array of contributors, the Companion is a valuable resource for historical and contextual material, whether on early writings like...

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Other Authors: Myerson, Joel (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • Thoreau's reputation / Walter Harding
  • Thoreau and Concord / Robert D. Richardson, Jr.
  • Thoreau and Emerson / Robert Sattelmeyer
  • "A week on the Concord and Merrimack rivers" / Linck C. Johnson
  • Thoreau as poet / Elizabeth Hall Witherell
  • Thoreau and his audience / Steven Fink
  • "Walden" / Richard J. Schneider
  • Thoreau in his Journal / Leonard N. Neufeldt
  • "The Maine woods" / Joseph J. Moldenhauer
  • "A wild, rank place": Thoreau's Cape Cod / Philip F. Gura
  • Thoreau's later natural history writings / Ronald Wesley Hoag
  • Thoreau and the natural environment / Lawrence Buell
  • Thoreau and reform / Len Gougeon.