The environment in Henry David Thoreau's Walden
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Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2010., Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2010].
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219 pages : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Provides background on American author Henry David Thoreau and the influences that shaped his life, features ten essays that explore the environment as portrayed in his classic work "Walden," and examines twenty-first-century perspectives on the environment.
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Longmont Adult Nonfiction
818.303 ENV
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May 27, 2023
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0737746548 (hardcover), 9780737746549 (hardcover), 9780737746556 (pbk.), 0737746556 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-211) and index.
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Provides background on American author Henry David Thoreau and the influences that shaped his life, features ten essays that explore the environment as portrayed in his classic work "Walden," and examines twenty-first-century perspectives on the environment.
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Wiener, G. (2010). The environment in Henry David Thoreau's Walden. Detroit, Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wiener, Gary. 2010. The Environment in Henry David Thoreau's Walden. Detroit, Greenhaven Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wiener, Gary, The Environment in Henry David Thoreau's Walden. Detroit, Greenhaven Press, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wiener, Gary. The Environment in Henry David Thoreau's Walden. Detroit, Greenhaven Press, 2010.
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Life of Henry David Thoreau / |r Walter Harding -- |t Thoreau spoke of the environment in a way that made people listen / |r Laura Dassow Walls -- |t Thoreau was a poet-naturalist / |r Stephen Hahn -- |t Thoreau was an ecologist before there was ecology / |r Roderick Nash -- |t Walden was written as New Englanders systematically destroyed their forests / |r Ted Steinberg -- |t Humanity's love of the wilderness is a recent development / |r Stephen Budiansky -- |t Thoreau's nature was an artificial construct / |r Wright Morris -- |t Thoreau's Walden was never environmentally pristine / |r Robert Sattelmeyer -- |t Walden displays Thoreau's growing environmental consciousness / |r Lawrence Buell -- |t Thoreau's environmentalism mirrors his racial sensitivity / |r Jeffrey Myers -- |t Thoreau had an ambivalent attitude toward hunting / |r Richard Bridgman -- |t Thoreau's notion of simplicity can help save the environment / |r Bill McKibben -- |t Thoreau aids scientists in understanding global warming / |r Michelle Nijhuis -- |t Thoreau's methodology can help solve current environmental problems / |r Daniel B. Botkin -- |t Modern Thoreaus share his knack for self-promotion / |r Michael Agger -- |t New Hippie movement has some families returning to nature / |r Reihan Salam -- |t All Americans should respect and protect the environment / |r Newt Gingrich and Terry L. Maple -- |t Environmentalists must rescue the planet in the aftermath of destructive policies / |r Matthew Rothschild -- |t Environmentalism is the new religion of urban atheists / |r Kevin Steel -- |t It is not too late to save the environment / |r Zoe Cormier. |
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