Above time : Emerson's and Thoreau's temporal revolutions /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
©2001.
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Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=113823 |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. A History of Time: Emerson and Lyell, Agassiz,
- and Darwin 6
- 2. "My Camac" and Memnon's Head: Temporal Reform
- and Timely Memorials in A Week on the Concord and
- Merrimack Rivers 46
- 3. Circles and Lines: Emerson's Parade of Days 92
- 4. The Walking Stick, the Surveyor's Staff, and the Corn
- in the Night: Thoreau's Alternative Temporal Indices 131
- 5. Answering the Sphinx: The Evolution of the Emersonian
- Metamorphosis 173
- 6. Inches' Wood: Thoreau's Re-membered Cultural
- 7. Landscape 201
- Extemporaneous Man, Representative Man 235
- Works Cited 253
- Index 259.