Thoreauvian modernities [[electronic resource]] : transatlantic conversations on an American icon / / edited by François Specq, Laura Dassow Walls, and Michel Granger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 310 p.) : ill., map |
Disciplina | 818/.309 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SpecqFrancois <1965->
WallsLaura Dassow GrangerMichel <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Modern, in literature
Transcendentalism (New England) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8203-4478-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452602803321 |
Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2013 | ||
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Thoreauvian modernities [[electronic resource]] : transatlantic conversations on an American icon / / edited by François Specq, Laura Dassow Walls, and Michel Granger |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 310 p.) : ill., map |
Disciplina | 818/.309 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SpecqFrancois <1965->
WallsLaura Dassow GrangerMichel <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Modern, in literature
Transcendentalism (New England) |
ISBN |
0-8203-4429-X
0-8203-4478-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790589603321 |
Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Thoreauvian modernities : transatlantic conversations on an American icon / / edited by François Specq, Laura Dassow Walls, and Michel Granger |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 310 p.) : ill., map |
Disciplina | 818/.309 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SpecqFrancois <1965->
WallsLaura Dassow GrangerMichel <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Modern, in literature
Transcendentalism (New England) |
ISBN |
0-8203-4429-X
0-8203-4478-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Manifold Modernity of Henry D. Thoreau -- Part One: Thoreau and (non)Modernity -- Walking West, Gazing East: Planetarity on the Shores of Cape Cod -- Antimodern Thoreau -- Thoreau's Multiple Modernities -- Thoreau, Modernity, and Nature's Seasons -- An Infinite Road to the Golden Age: A Close Reading of Thoreau's "Road-that old Carlisle one" in the Late Journal (24 September 1859) -- Part Two: Thoreau and Philosophy -- "Being Is the Great Explainer": Thoreau and the Ontological Turn in American Thought -- Character and Nature: Toward an Aristotelian Understanding of Thoreau's Literary Portraits and Environmental Poetics -- Thoreau's Work on Myth: The Modern and the Primitive -- "A Sort of Hybrid Product": Thoreau's Individualism between Liberalism and Communitarianism -- Part Three: Thoreau, Language, and the Wild -- Nature, Knowledge, and the Method of Thoreau's Excursions -- Thoreau's Radical Empiricism: The Kalendar, Pragmatism, and Science -- "The Maze of Phenomena": Perception and Particular Knowledge in Thoreau's Journal -- Poetics of Thoreau's Journal and Postmodern Aesthetics -- Fraught Ecstasy: Contemporary Encounters with Thoreau's Postpristine Nature -- Brute Neighbors: The Modernity of a Metaphor -- "Tawny Grammar": Words in the Wild -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826971503321 |
Athens, Ga., : University of Georgia Press, c2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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