Henry David Thoreau and the nick of time: temporality and agency in Thoreau's era and ours /

Henry David Thoreau felt he was born in the nick of time, at the cusp of the modern global capitalist era, what he called in Walden "this restless, nervous, bustling, trivial Nineteenth Century." He wrote at a moment when the current trajectory of the Anthropocene was not yet fully formed,...

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