Thoreau's democratic withdrawal : alienation, participation, and modernity /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
©2010.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780299233938 0299233936 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Damaged life, the microscopic gaze and Adorno's practice of negative dialectics
- Alienated existence, focal distancing and Emerson's transcendental idealism
- Man as machine : Thoreau and modern alienation
- Huckleberrying toward democracy : Thoreau's practices of withdrawal
- Traveling away from home : Thoreau's spaces of withdrawal
- Alienation and the anti-foundationalist foundation of the self.