Thoreau's botany : thinking and writing with plants /
"Warren argues that Thoreau's botanical studies and excursions during the last decade of his life constitute a new way of approaching his literary works, both published and unpublished. The book focuses on the practices of plant-thinking, including the repeated daily excursions to swamps,...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2023.
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Series: | Under the sign of nature.
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Table of Contents:
- The two botanical excursions of the Maine woods
- Cape Cod and the seven excursions
- Walden as botanical excursion
- Thoreau's Kalendar : reading the journal through plants
- The dispersion of seeds and the writer's faithful record
- Wild fruits and transformative perceptions
- Epilogue : walking in the anthropocene.