Seeing New Worlds: Henry David Thoreau and Nineteenth-Century Natural ScienceUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1 de nov. de 1995 - 232 páginas Thoreau was a poet, a naturalist, a major American writer. Was he also a scientist? He was, Laura Dassow Walls suggests. Her book, the first to consider Thoreau as a serious and committed scientist, will change the way we understand his accomplishment and the place of science in American culture. |
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... Sattelmeyer , whose generous advice and encouragement have helped me find my way as a Thoreau scholar , and whose suggestions have made this book far stronger than it would otherwise be . Bill Rossi has directly and indirectly provided ...
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2 The Empire of Thought and the Republic of Particulars | 53 |
Thoreau and Humboldtian Science | 94 |
Knowing as Worlding | 131 |
5 A Plurality of Worlds | 167 |
6 Walking the Holy Land | 212 |
Notes | 255 |
Bibliography | 280 |
Index | 294 |
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