Episodes
John Kucich from Bridgewater State University delivers a talk titled “An Imperfect Indian Wisdom: Thoreau and Ecocultural Contact.” This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau’s Contact Zones.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/08/17
Patrick Thomas Morgan from Duke University delivers a talk titled “Thoreau in China.” Response by Kathleen Donegan from University of California, Berkeley. This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau’s Contact Zones.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/08/17
Moderator: Kristen Case (University of Maine, Farmington)
Published 04/08/17
David M. Robinson delivers a talk titled “The Ecstatic and the Ordinary: Thoreau, Mountaintops, and Moonlight.” This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau and the Environmental Imagination.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/08/17
James Finley delivers a talk titled “Looking West from Katahdin: The Maine Woods and the National Parks.” This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau and the Environmental Imagination.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/08/17
Rochelle L. Johnson from The College of Idaho delivers a talk titled “Just West of Walden: Placing the Birth of Ecology.” Response by Kathleen Donegan from University of California, Berkeley. This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau and the Environmental Imagination.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/08/17
Moderator: Sandra Harbert Petrulionis (Pennsylvania State University, Altoona)
Published 04/08/17
Moderator: James Finley (Texas A&M University, San Antonio)
Published 04/07/17
Laura Dassow Walls from University of Notre Dame delivers a talk titled “‘Some Star’s Surface’: Thoreau on Planet Earth.” This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau the Poet-Naturalist.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/07/17
Kristen Case from University of Maine, Farmington, delivers a talk titled “Thoreau's Seasonal Music: Nostalgia and the Kalendar.” This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau the Poet-Naturalist.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/07/17
William Rossi from University of Oregon delivers a talk titled “Walden Evolving.” This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau the Poet-Naturalist.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/07/17
Moderator: David M. Robinson (Oregon State University)
Published 04/07/17
Sandra Harbert Petrulionis from Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, delivers a talk titled “Between ‘that fartherest western way’ and ‘the university of the West’: Thoreau’s Dialectic of Reform.” This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau’s Widening Social Circles.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/07/17
Beth Witherell, Editor-in-Chief of The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau, delivers a talk titled “‘At last I may make wholes of parts’: Reconstructing Thoreau’s Intellectual Ecosystem by Reconnecting his Manuscript Remains.” This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau’s Widening Social Circles.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/07/17
Robert N. Hudspeth from Claremont Graduate University delivers a talk titled “Thoreau in his Correspondence.” Response by Kathleen Donegan from University of California, Berkeley. This talk was included in the session titled “Thoreau’s Widening Social Circles.” Part of “West of Walden: Thoreau in the 21st Century,” a conference held at The Huntington April 7–8, 2017.
Published 04/07/17