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Seeing New Worlds: Henry David Thoreau and Nineteenth-Century Natural Science (Science and Literature Series)
Seeing New Worlds Henry David Thoreau and NineteenthCentury Natural Science - Science and Literature Series
Author: Laura Dassow, Laura Dassow Walls
Thoreau was a poet, a naturalist, a major American writer. Was he also a scientist? He was, Laura Dassow Walls suggests. Her book, the first to consider Thoreau as a serious and committed scientist, will change the way we understand his accomplishment and the place of science in American culture. Walls reveals that the scientific texts of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780299147440
ISBN-10: 0299147444
Publication Date: 9/1995
Pages: 316
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Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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