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Autore |
Mariotti Shannon L (Shannon Lee) |
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Titolo |
Thoreau's democratic withdrawal [[electronic resource] ] : alienation, participation, and modernity / / Shannon L. Mariotti |
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Madison, WI, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Studies in American thought and culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Solitude - Political aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Damaged life, the microscopic gaze and Adorno's practice of negative dialectics -- Alienated existence, focal distancing and Emerson's transcendental idealism -- Man as machine : Thoreau and modern alienation -- Huckleberrying toward democracy : Thoreau's practices of withdrawal -- Traveling away from home : Thoreau's spaces of withdrawal -- Alienation and the anti-foundationalist foundation of the self. |
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