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Transcendental Mirrors: Thoreau's Pond, Poe's Sea, and Melville's Ocean
<p> <p>Three seminal 19</p> th-century North American literary works feature bodies of water which serve both as key elements in their narrative structure and as symbolic entities within their meaning systems. The protagonists in Henry David Thoreau’s <em><em>Walden, </em></em>Edgar Allan Poe’s …