• "Who Are We? Where Are We?": Contact and Literary Navigation in The Maine Woods

    Author(s):
    James S. Finley (see profile)
    Date:
    2012
    Subject(s):
    American literature
    Item Type:
    Article
    Permanent URL:
    http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6PJ30
    Abstract:
    This essay argues that Thoreau witnesses a series of clashes across the three essays collected in "The Maine Woods" and that Thoreau positions himself with a variety of contact zones, enabling him both to navigate the landscapes of northern Maine and recount his experiences to his audiences.
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    Published as:
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    Pub. DOI:
    10.1093/isle/iss062
    Publisher:
    Oxford University Press (OUP)
    Pub. Date:
    2012-6-27
    Journal:
    Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment
    Volume:
    19
    Issue:
    2
    Page Range:
    336 - 355
    ISSN:
    1076-0962,1759-1090
    Status:
    Published
    Last Updated:
    6 years ago
    License:
    All Rights Reserved

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