The Environment in Henry David Thoreau's Walden

This compelling edition offers an in-depth examination of the environment as presented in Henry David Thoreau's novel Walden, as well as contemporary perspectives on this issue. Discussions include the author's language as a bond between humans and nature, Thoreau's methodology as a guide for today's environmentalists, the distortion of Thoreau's message over time, and environmentalism as the new religion of "urban atheists."

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Review: The Environment in Henry David Thoreau's WaldenThis series focuses on how social issues have been presented in classic literature. These books provide a unique perspective to the United States' social issues both past and present.ARBA, March 2009
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Grades
10-12+
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Grades
10-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-4655-6
Author: Gary Wiener
Copyright: 2010
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 10-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"