Henry David Thoreau: A Case Study in Canonization by Gary Scharnhorst

Henry David Thoreau: A Case Study in Canonization

Literary Criticism in Perspective

Gary Scharnhorst

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nonfiction classics literary reflective medium-paced
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Professor Scharnhorst's survey of trends in Thoreau criticism over the past century and a half shows that Thoreau's elevation to literary sainthood was the result of a distinct, if not wholly conscious, process of critical resurrection and revival...

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