Walden and Civil Disobedience (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)
By (Author) Henry David Thoreau
Introduction by Jonathan Levin
Introduction and notes by Jonathan Levin
Introduction by Jonathan Levin
Fine Communications,US
Fine Communications,US
1st January 2005
United States
General
Non Fiction
818.303
Paperback
352
Width 131mm, Height 203mm
The "Barnes & Noble Classics" series offers quality editions of important works of literature at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, each featuring new scholarship and pages of carefully crafted extras. All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. The series pulls together a constellation of influences; biographical, historical and literary, to enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works.
Jonathan Levin is Dean of the School of Humanities and Professor of Literature and Culture at SUNY-Purchase. His research interests include nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature and culture, modernism and modernity, and environmental studies. He is the author of The Poetics of Transition: Emerson, Pragmatism, and American Literary Modernism, as well as numerous essays and reviews.