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The Chambered Nautilus by Oliver Wendell Holmes | Resources

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The Chambered Nautilus For Further Reading

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, Nature and Selected Essays, Penguin, 2003, originally published by J. Munroe and Company, 1836.

Emerson's first and most influential work on the post-Romantic philosophy of transcendentalism, Nature is a crucial work in the historical context of mid-nineteenth-century Boston.

Gibian, Peter, Oliver Wendell Holmes and the Culture of Conversation, Cambridge University Press, 2001.

In this important book about Holmes's place in American history, Gibian provides a literary and historical analysis of Holmes and his intellectual circle.

Hawthorne, Hildegarde, The Happy Autocrat: A Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Longmans, Green, 1938.

Hawthorne's biography of Holmes sketches the historical context surrounding “The Chambered Nautilus” and provides a useful overview of the poet's life and career.

Traister, Bryce, “Sentimental Medicine: Oliver Wendell Holmes and the Construction of Masculinity,” in Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 27, No. 2, Autumn 1999,...
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