Reading Thoreau in the 21st Century: Whither and Why?

This essay offers a critical re-assessment of Henry David Thoreau’s life and legacy in the context of contemporary critiques of the mainstream environmental tradition. It takes seriously concerns raised about Thoreau’s status as a privileged white male, but calls for more nuance. In particular, the...

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Main Author: Gould, Rebecca Kneale (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2022
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2022, Volume: 16, Issue: 4, Pages: 497–517
Further subjects:B Slavery
B Environmental
B nature religion
B African-American
B Wilderness
B Race
B Henry David Thoreau
B Transcendentalism
B Drew Lanham
B black writers
B Abolitionism
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