‘'What is man but a mass of thawing clay?': Thoreau, Embodiment, and the Nineteenth-Century Posthuman

This paper argues for a new understanding of Thoreau's appraisal of the relationship between humans and the natural world by locating him in current posthuman discourse. Examining the developing nineteenth-century inclination to emphasize basic hybridities between humans and nature reveals how...

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Main Author: Dillard, Daniel C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. [2013]
In: Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 254-269
Further subjects:B Thoreau
B Religion
B Science
B Posthumanism
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