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Thoreau's nature : ethics, politics, and the wild /
Thoreau's Nature: Ethics, Politics, and the Wild explores how Thoreau crafted a life open to 'the Wild, ' a term that marks the startling element of foreignness in every object of experience, however familiar. Thoreau's encounters with nature, Bennett argues, allowed him to resis...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2002]
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| Edición: | New edition. |
| Colección: | Modernity and political thought ;
v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Preface to the New Edition; Preface; Bibliographical Key; 1. Why Thoreau Hates Politics; The They; American Politics; Reformers and Dissenters; A Night in the Concord Jail; 2. Techniques of the Self; Moving Inward; Idealizing a Friend; Keeping Quiet; Going Outside; Microvisioning; Living Doubly; Hoeing Beans; Eating with Care; Building the Sojourner; 3. Writing a Heteroverse; Pliny's Assumption; Ktaadn and the Mosquito; Universe and Heteroverse; Swamps, Winter Animals, and Frogs; Mythological Earnestness.
- InflectionA Quiet Acknowledgment; Thoreau and Haraway; 4. Art and Politics; The Walden Woods Project; Contra Thoreau Contra Politics; Art/Politics; A Minor Literature?; A Word for Politics; 5. Fronting Thoreau; Temperament and Sensibility; On Transcending; Nietzsche, Freud, and Genealogy; America; Community and Justice; Kafka's Laugh; Political Sojourning; Index; About the Author.