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Considering Thoreau as a serious, committed scientist, this book offers an alternative understanding of his accomplishment and the place of science in American literature. It shows how Thoreau's experience reveals the interaction between Romanticism and the dynamic, law-seeking science of its day.

Seeing New Worlds Henry David Thoreau and Nineteenthcentury Natural Science

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    Publisher: MP-WIS Uni of Wisconsin
    Publication Date: 10/31/1995 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780299147440, 978-0299147440
    ISBN10: 0299147444

    Number of Pages: 232

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    Considering Thoreau as a serious, committed scientist, this book offers an alternative understanding of his accomplishment and the place of science in American literature. It shows how Thoreau's experience reveals the interaction between Romanticism and the dynamic, law-seeking science of its day.

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