Henry David Thoreau

Author(s)

• Bloom, Harold

Bibliographic Information

Henry David Thoreau

edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom

（Modern critical views）

Chelsea House Publishers, c1987

• : cloth

Note

Bibliography: p. 261-263

Includes index

Contents of Works

• Words / Stanley Cavell
• "The shipwreck" / James McIntosh
• Thoreau's vision of the natural world / Loren Eiseley
• Thoreau's Maine woods Indians / Philip F. Gura
• Walden's false bottoms / Walter Benn Michaels
• "Plowing Homeward" / Eric J. Sundquist
• "The being of language" / John Carlos Rowe
• Thoreau's narrative art in "Civil disobedience" / Barry Wood
• Rags and meanness / Richard Bridgman
• Suspectable repetitions / John Hildebidle
• Walden and "The curse of Trade" / Michael T. Gilmore
• Thoreau's dawn and the Lake School's night / Robert Weisbuch

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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Details

• NCID: BA00774410
• ISBN:
  • 0877546975
• LCCN: 86031020
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 276 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS3054
  • DC19 : 818/.309
  • NDC8 : 930.28
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Criticism and interpretation
  • LCSH : American literature -- History and criticism
  • JVSH : Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Criticism and interpretation
  • JVSH : American literature -- History and criticism
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA0013388X