Thoreau's nature: ethics, politics, and the wild
Auteur :
Bennett, Jane
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780742521414
Date de publication :
3 avr. 2002
Dimensions :
23,0 x 14,6 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
254 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Thoreau's encounters with nature, the author argues, allowed him to resist his all-too-human tendency toward intellectual laziness, social conformity and political complacency. Bennett pursues this theme by constructing a series of dialogues between Thoureau and modern contemporaries.