Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition

Jeffrey Cramer talked about his edition of Henry David Thoreau: Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition, published by Yale University Press. This year marks the… read more

Jeffrey Cramer talked about his edition of Henry David Thoreau: Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition, published by Yale University Press. This year marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Thoreau’s book on living in the Walden Woods of Massachusetts. Mr. Cramer discussed his research into Thoreau’s life and philosophy as well as the contributions of other scholars. He spoke about Thoreau’s place in the literary canon as well as his influence on philosophy and the environmental movement. Following his remarks, Mr. Cramer responded to audience members' questions. close

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Walden: A Fully Annotated Edition

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Category:
Public Affairs Event
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Speech
Location:
Concord, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:
Oct 25, 2004 | 2:13am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 10, 2008 | 4:21am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Oct 25, 2004 | 2:13am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 06, 2004 | 10:15pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 01, 2005 | 2:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 09, 2008 | 10:21pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 10, 2008 | 4:21am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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