SOURCE: “Correspondence in Thoreau's Nature Poetry,” in ESQ: Journal of the American Renaissance, No. 58, 1st Quarter 1970, pp. 101-09.
In the following essay, Dennis contends that Thoreau views nature not as a benevolent force to be succumbed to, but an emblem or type of language that is to be actively scrutinized and interpreted.
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