TY - BOOK ID - 77896827 TI - Walden's Shore PY - 2014 SN - 0674728416 0674728408 9780674728400 9780674724785 067472478X 0674088182 PB - Cambridge, MA DB - UniCat KW - Literature and science KW - Nature in literature. KW - Nature in poetry KW - Poetry and science KW - Science and literature KW - Science and poetry KW - Science and the humanities KW - History KW - Thoreau, Henry David, KW - Walden Woods (Mass.) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77896827 AB - Walden's Shore explores Thoreau's understanding of the "living rock" on which life's complexity depends--not as metaphor but as physical science. Robert Thorson's subject is Thoreau the rock and mineral collector, interpreter of landscapes, and field scientist whose compass and measuring stick were as important to him as his plant press. ER -