Thoreau's botany : thinking and writing with plants /
Warren argues that Thoreau's botanical studies and excursions during the last decade of his life constitute a new way of approaching his literary works, both published and unpublished. The book focuses on the practices of plant-thinking, including the repeated daily excursions to swamps, fields...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
[2023].
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| Series: | Under the sign of nature.
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| Summary: | Warren argues that Thoreau's botanical studies and excursions during the last decade of his life constitute a new way of approaching his literary works, both published and unpublished. The book focuses on the practices of plant-thinking, including the repeated daily excursions to swamps, fields and forests of the Concord neighborhood and to the farther reaches of Maine and Cape Cod. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 208 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780813949475 0813949475 9780813949482 0813949483 |