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Thoreau's Reading charts Henry Thoreau's intellectual growth and its relation to his literary career from 1833, when he entered Harvard College, to his death in 1862. It also furnishes a catalogue of nearly fifteen hundred entries of his reading, compiled from references and allusions in his published writings, journal, correspondence, library char



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*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Abbreviations, pg. xv*1. Harvard College, 1833-1837, pg. 1*2. The Early Literary Career, pg. 25*3. From A Week to Walden, pg. 54*4. The Later Literary Career, pg. 78*Bibliographical Catalogue, pg. 111*Index of Short Titles, pg. 297*Bibliography, pg. 326*Index, pg. 329

Thoreaus Reading A Study in Intellectual History

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 14/07/2014
      ISBN13: 9780691601816, 978-0691601816
      ISBN10: 069160181X

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Thoreau's Reading charts Henry Thoreau's intellectual growth and its relation to his literary career from 1833, when he entered Harvard College, to his death in 1862. It also furnishes a catalogue of nearly fifteen hundred entries of his reading, compiled from references and allusions in his published writings, journal, correspondence, library char



      Table of Contents
      *FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Abbreviations, pg. xv*1. Harvard College, 1833-1837, pg. 1*2. The Early Literary Career, pg. 25*3. From A Week to Walden, pg. 54*4. The Later Literary Career, pg. 78*Bibliographical Catalogue, pg. 111*Index of Short Titles, pg. 297*Bibliography, pg. 326*Index, pg. 329

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