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Prometheus at Concord

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 January 2009

Tim Armstrong
Tim Armstrong
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Lecturer in English at University College, Cork, Ireland
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Journal of American Studies , Volume 22 , Issue 3 , December 1988 , pp. 443 - 446
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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References

1 Moller was defending Thoreau from the attacks of Perry Miller in particular, in his Consciousness in Concord: The Text of Thoreau's Hitherto “Lost Journal” (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1958).Google Scholar

2 In view of Michael Meyer's discussion of the history of the Thoreau canon in Several More Lives to Live: Thoreau's Political Reputation in America (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1977)Google Scholar, it is interesting that few recent works on Thoreau give prominent place to these texts, which were so emphasized in the 1960s.

3 Richardson, Robert D. Jnr, Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind (Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1986), 384Google Scholar; Hildebidle, John, Thoreau: A Naturalist's Liberty (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1983).CrossRefGoogle Scholar