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A Political Companion to Henry David Thoreau
The writings of Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) have captivated scholars, activists, and ecologists for more than a century. Less attention has been paid, however, to the author's …
Walden with On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (Reader's Library Classics)
I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with …
Some Unpublished Letters of Henry D. and Sophia E. Thoreau
From Walden Pond to Jurassic Park
Paul Lauter, an icon of American Studies who has been a primary agent in its transformation and its chief ambassador abroad, offers a wide-ranging collection of essays that …
Familiar Letters
Sunday Matinee Crawls
As the rain begins to pour, your skin begins to burn. A storm of irradiated rain, Glow Rain, forces you to take shelter in the only house in the area. The gathering in the house …
Global Finance
In this important policy- and campaign-relevant volume, economists, intellectuals and NGO leaders from both North and South confront what has now become the central issue of the …
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers: Special Edition
Based on a trip with his brother in 1839, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is an excellent example of Thoreau's talent for naturalistic writing. In exquisite detail …
Resistance to Civil Government
Have you ever wondered why disobedience can be the highest form of patriotism?Henry David Thoreau's Resistance to Civil Government-often known simply as Civil Disobedience-is one …
La désobéissance civile
"En juillet 1846, Henry David Thoreau est emprisonné car il a volontairement refusé de payer un impôt à l''État américain. Par ce geste, il entendait protester contre …