Thoreau's Journal Drawings : The Power of the Visual / Kathleen Coyne Kelly.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kelly, Kathleen Coyne, Author.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

Series:

Book collections on Project MUSE.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862--Psychology.

Thoreau, Henry David.

Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862. Journal.

Representation (Philosophy).

Drawing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000

Place of Publication:

Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2026.

Contents:

Cover

Half-title

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

List of Illustrations

Preface

On the Journal Text and Drawings

Thoreau's Works and Abbreviations

Frequently Used Sources

Part 1: Introduction

I. On Drawing: "rude outline drawings

II. The Journal: "My journal should be a record of my love"

III. The Art and Science of Illustration: "from year to year we look at Nature with new eyes"

Part 2: The Drawings

Chapter 1: November 26, 1850: "Their spear very serviceable

Chapter 2: May 3, 1852: "Moon in the south

Chapter 3: July 8, 1852: "Remarkable moth"

Chapter 4: December 2, 1852: "We saw a mink a slender black"

Chapter 5: May 15, 1853: "What are those large conical-shaped fungi"

Chapter 6: November 23, 1853: "A harrow of geese"

Chapter 7: August 16, 1854: "The distinct shadow of our shadows"

Chapter 8: August 19, 1854: "The inner scales of a tortoise

Chapter 9: August 23, 1854: "The middle of G's swamp"

Chapter 10: February 10, 1856: "His tracks when running"

Chapter 11: September 9, 1856: "Zig-zag thus"

Chapter 12: April 28, 1858: "I see the fish-hawk again

Chapter 13: September 30, 1858: "The form of the leaf too is peculiar

Chapter 14: November 11, 1858: "The tail coverts of the young hen hawk" and "The scarlet oak leaf!"

Chapter 15: November 26, 1858: "Have young breams transverse bars?"

Chapter 16: March 13, 1859: "The Hunt House, to draw from memory

Chapter 17: July 10, 1859: "A phalanx of bullrushes"

Chapter 18: February 8, 1860: "The softened ice

I admire the markings in it"

Chapter 19: May 30, 1860: "A little shed, under which I stood dry"

Chapter 20: November 17, 1860: "They lotted it off in this wise"

Part 3

Coda: Thoreau's Rooster

Notes

Index

Back Cover

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Thoreau's journal drawings

ISBN:

9781685752293

1685752292

Publisher Number:

40033255578

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.