Henry David Thoreau / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1987. - viii, 276 p. ; 24 cm. - Modern critical views .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 261-263.

Words / Stanley Cavell -- "The shipwreck" / James McIntosh -- Thoreau's vision of the natural world / Loren Eiseley -- Thoreau's Maine woods Indians / Philip F. Gura -- Walden's false bottoms / Walter Benn Michaels -- "Plowing Homeward" / Eric J. Sundquist -- "The being of language, the language of being" / John Carlos Rowe -- Thoreau's narrative art in "Civil disobedience" / Barry Wood -- Rags and meanness / Richard Bridgman -- Suspectable repetitions / John Hildebidle -- Walden and "the curse of trade" / Michael T. Gilmore -- Thoreau's dawn and the Lake School's night / Robert Weisbuch.

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Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 --Criticism and interpretation.


American literature--History and criticism.

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