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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Thoreau, Henry David"”.
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Thoreau's Confucianism in The Dial, Walden, and Civil Disobedience.
… have overlooked the influence of Confucianism on Henry David Thoreau. In fact, Thoreau's long-time study of Confucius greatly enriched his thought and contributed to his spiritual and intellectual growth. Prior to Thoreau's study of Confucius, Thoreau did not publish any of his works. Early in …
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A Sensory Tour of Cape Cod: Thoreau's Transcendental Journey to Spiritual Renewal
… darker than his other works, Cape Cod depicts Henry David Thoreau's interpretation of life as a struggle for survival and a search for salvation in a stark New England setting. Representing Thoreau's greatest test of the goodness of God and nature, the book illustrates the centrality of the …
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E. B. White and Henry Thoreau : a study of satiric technique related to world view
… the best way of living.</p> <p>E. B. White and Henry David Thoreau have been linked together by several of E. B. White's contemporaries. White has been called the twentieth century Thoreau, because he expresses some of the same opinions Thoreau does, because he writes a good deal about Thoreau …
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Race, Retreat, and Refuge: Black Voices, American Nature Writing, and Ecocritical Exile
… into its most enduring form in the works of Henry David Thoreau, literary artist turned cultural icon. This key era—during which black Americans were frequently subject to systematic deprivation of literacy, liberty, and agency—is also the period when the American nature writing genre emerged …