Author: Collins, Christopher
Title: The Uses of Observation : A Study of Correspondential Vision in the Writings of Emerson, Thoreau and Whitman
Description: The Hague, Mouton, 1971. orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, 125 pp. Series: Studies in American Literature, v. 12. A 1cm tear to half-title. Good. ¶ Contents: The Early Development of Emerson's Theory of Men & Nature, 1826-1836; Emersonian Correspondance as Ser Forth in 'Nature' and the Early Essays, 1836-1844; Thoreau, the Mountain-Climber; Whitman on the Open Road;Transcendental Correspondence in Wider Perspective.

Keywords: Literary Criticism, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, American Literature, , , ,