Thoreau's Late Career and the Dispersion of Seeds - The Saunterer's Synoptic Vision

The first detailed study of a major but neglected work by Thoreau.

List of contents

From Walden Pond to Main Street
The Saunterer's Vision: Thoreau's Epiphany of Forest Dynamics in The Dispersion of Seeds
Seed Dispersal Ecology: Thoreau's Science in The Dispersion of Seeds
The Sign of the Scarlet Oak Leaf: Thoreau's Epistemological Meditations in the Late Writings
Appendices
Works Cited
Index

About the author

Michael Berger

Product details

• Authors: Michael Berger, Michael (Author) Berger
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.06.2000
• EAN: 9781571131683
• ISBN: 978-1-57113-168-3
• No. of pages: 170
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 236 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 417 g
• Series: Studies in English and American Literature and Culture; Studies in English and America
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology