Examining the crossed and contradictory imperative of Thoreau's discourse, Cameron opens up the Journal to public scrutiny, moving from questions of linguistic strategies and issues of the Journal's presumptive audience, to the matter of how the academy might deal with the material. She concludes that although it is Thoreau's private work it is also his primary work and as such should take precedence over the books he published in his lifetime.
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Examining the crossed and contradictory imperative of Thoreau's discourse, Cameron opens up the Journal to public scrutiny, moving from questions of linguistic strategies and issues of the Journal's presumptive audience, to the matter of how the academy might deal with the material. She concludes that although it is Thoreau's private work it is also his primary work and as such should take precedence over the books he published in his lifetime.
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Book. Octavo, viii, x, xi, 173 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine grayish red with off-white lettering. Exterior has slight wear including mild sunning to the spine, slight scuffing and light wear to the head/tail edges. Slight age toning to the rear/flaps. Boards have very slight wear including mild cocking to the spine. Text block has very slight wear including faint age toning to the edges. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by the author. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column T, ND-T. 1399087. FP New Rockville Stock.
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