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Our common dwelling : Henry Thoreau, transcendentalism, and the class politics of nature /
Lance Newman explores why America's first literary circle turned to nature in the 1830s and 40s. When the New England Transcendentalists spiritualized nature, they were reacting to intense class conflict in the region's industrializing cities. Their goal was to find a secular foundation fo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2005.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Commitments of Ecocriticism * The Nature of Cultural History * Class Struggle in New England * Transcendentalism as a Social Movement * Nathaniel Hawthorne, Democracy, and the Mob * Margaret Fuller, Rock River, and the Condition of America * William Wordsworth in New England and the Discipline of Nature * William Wordsworth, Henry David Thoreau, and the Poetry of Nature * Ralph Waldo Emerson, Orestes Brownson, and Transcendentalism * Transcendentalist Reformers, Scholars, and Nature * Brook Farm and Association * Capitalism and the Moral Geography of Walden * Walden, Association, and Organic Idealism * Nature, Politics, and Thoreau's Materialism * Wild Fruits, Capitalism, and Community * Ecocriticism and the Uses of Nature Writing * Marxism, Nature, and the Discipline of History.