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Walden’s Shore
Harvard University Press, 2014 eISBN: 978-0-674-72840-0 | Cloth: 978-0-674-72478-5 | Paper: 978-0-674-08818-4 Library of Congress Classification PS3048.T55 2013 Dewey Decimal Classification 818.303
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
Walden's Shore explores Thoreau's understanding of the "living rock" on which life's complexity depends--not as metaphor but as physical science. Robert Thorson's subject is Thoreau the rock and mineral collector, interpreter of landscapes, and field scientist whose compass and measuring stick were as important to him as his plant press. See other books on: 1817-1862 | Geology | Literature and science | Nature in literature | Thoreau, Henry David See other titles from Harvard University Press |
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Walden’s Shore
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
Harvard University Press, 2014
eISBN: 978-0-674-72840-0
Cloth: 978-0-674-72478-5
Paper: 978-0-674-08818-4
eISBN: 978-0-674-72840-0
Cloth: 978-0-674-72478-5
Paper: 978-0-674-08818-4
Walden's Shore explores Thoreau's understanding of the "living rock" on which life's complexity depends--not as metaphor but as physical science. Robert Thorson's subject is Thoreau the rock and mineral collector, interpreter of landscapes, and field scientist whose compass and measuring stick were as important to him as his plant press.
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
