Selected Bibliography on Henry David Thoreau

See also the works available at the Henry David Thoreau Society site and especially the bibliography at the Transcendentalism site.

• Abbott, Philip. "Henry David Thoreau, the State of Nature, and the Redemption of Liberalism." Journal of Politics 47 (1985): 183-208.
• Adams, Stephen, and Donald Ross, Jr. Revising Mythologies: The Composition of Thoreau's Major Works. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1988.
• Advena, Jean Cameron. A Bibliography of the Thoreau Society Bulletin Bibliographies 1941-1969. Ed. Walter Harding. Troy, N. Y.: Whitston, 1971.
• Allen, Francis H. A Bibliography of Henry David Thoreau. New York: B. Franklin, 1968.
• Anderson, C. R. "Thoreau and The Dial: The Apprentice Years." Essays Mostly on Periodical Publishing in America. Ed. James Woodress. Durham: Duke University Press, 1973.
• Anderson, Charles. The Magic Circle of Walden. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1968.
• Bennett, Jane. Thoreau's Nature: Ethics, Politics, and the Wild. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage, 1994.
• Bickman, Martin. Walden: Volatile Truths. New York: Twayne, 1992.
• Bloom, Harold, ed. Henry David Thoreau. New York: Chelsea House, 1987.
• Bloom, Harold, ed. Henry David Thoreau's Walden. New York: Chelsea House, 1987.
• Bode, Carl. "Thoreau and the Borrowed Reeds." Themes and Directions in American Literature. Ed. Ray B. Browne and Donald Pizer. Lafayette, Ind.: Purdue University Studies, 1969.
• Bonner, Willard Hallam. Harp on the Shore: Thoreau and the Sea. Ed. and Completed by George R. Levine. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1985.
• Borst, Raymond R., comp. The Thoreau Log: A Documentary Life of Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862. New York: G. K. Hall, 1992.
• Borst, Raymond R. Henry David Thoreau: A Descriptive Bibliography. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1982.
• Borst, Raymond R. Henry David Thoreau: A Reference guide, 1835-1899. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1987.
• Boswell, Jeanetta, and Sarah Crouch. Henry David Thoreau and the Critics: A Checklist of Criticism, 1900-1978. Metuchen, N. J.: Scarecrow Press, 1981.
• Boudreau, Gordon. The Roots of Walden and the Tree of Life. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1990.
• Bridgman, Richard. Dark Thoreau. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1982.
• Buell, Lawrence. "American Pastoral Ideology Reappraised." American Literary History 1.1 (1989): 6-29.
• Buell, Lawrence. Literary Transcendentalism: Style and Vision in the American Renaissance. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1973.
• Buell, Lawrence. The Environmental Imagination: Thoreau, Nature Writing, and the Formation of American Culture. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1995.
• Buell, Lawrence. New England Literary Culture: From Revolution Through Renaissance. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986.
• Buranelli, Vincent. "The Case Against Thoreau." Ethics 67 (1957): 257-68.
• Burbick, Joan. Thoreau's Alternative History: Changing Perspectives on Nature, Culture, and Language. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1987.
• Bush, Sargent. "The Ends and Means in Walden: Thoreau's Use of the Catechism." ESQ 31 (1985): 1-10.
• Cameron, Kenneth. Concord Literary Renaissance: Ungathered Memorabilia of Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne . . . Hartford: Transcendental Books, 1988.
• Cameron, Sharon. Writing Nature: Henry Thoreau's Journal. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985.
• Cavell, Stanley. The Senses of Walden. Expanded Edition. San Francisco: North Point Press, 1981.
• Collins, Christopher. The Uses of Observation. Mouton: The Hague, 1971.
• Concord Saunterer, The. Journal of Thoreauviana.
• Dombrowski, Daniel A. Thoreau the Platonist. New York: P. Lang, 1986.
• Drinnon, Richard. "Thoreau's Politics of the Upright Man." Massachusetts Review 4.1 (Autumn 1962): 126-38.
• Duban, James. "Conscience and Consciousness: The Liberal Christian Context of Thoreau's Political Ethics." New England Quarterly 60 (1987): 208-22.
• Fink, Stephen. Prophet in the Marketplace: Thoreau's Development as a Professional Writer. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992.
• Fleck, Richard. Henry David Thoreau and John Muir among the Indians. Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1985.
• Friesen, Victor Carl. The Spirit of the Huckleberry: Sensuousness in Henry Thoreau. Edmonton, Alta.: University of Alberta Press, 1984.
• Garber, Frederic. Thoreau's Fable of Inscribing. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991.
• Gayet, Claude. The Intellectual Development of Henry David Thoreau. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell International, 1981.
• Gerber, Frederick. Thoreau's Redemptive Imagination. New York: New York University Press, 1977.
• Gilmore, Michael T. American Romanticism and the Marketplace. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985.
• Glick, Wendell. "Civil Disobedience: Thoreau's Attack upon Relativism." Western Humanities Review 7 (1952): 35-42.
• Golemba, Henry L. Thoreau's Wild Rhetoric. New York: New York University Press, 1990.
• Gross, Robert A. "Culture and Cultivation: Agriculture and Society in Thoreau's Concord." Journal of American History 69 (1982): 42-61.
• Hansen, Olaf. Aesthetic Individualism and Practical Intellect: American Allegory in Emerson, Thoreau, Adams, and James. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1990.
• Harding, Walter Roy. The Days of Henry Thoreau: A Biography. New York: Knopf, 1965. Rpt. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982.
• Harding, Walter Roy. The Thoreau Centennial. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1964.
• Harding, Walter Roy. Thoreau's Library. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1957.
• Harding, Walter Roy. The New Thoreau Handbook. New York: New York University Press, 1980.
• Harding, Walter Roy, ed. Henry David Thoreau: A Profile. New York: Hill and Wang, 1971.
• Harding, Walter Roy. Thoreau: A Century of Criticism. Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1954.
• Herr, William A. "A More Perfect State: Thoreau's Concept of Civil Government." Massachusetts Review 16 (1975): 470-87.
• Hildebidle, John. Thoreau: A Naturalist's Liberty. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1983.
• Hocks, Richard A. "Thoreau, Coleridge, and Barfield: Reflections on the Imagination and the Law of Polarity." Centennial Review (1973): 175-98.
• Howarth, William L. The Book of Concord: Thoreau's Life as a Writer. New York: Viking Press, 1982.
• Johnson, William C. What Thoreau Said: Walden and the Unsayable. Moscow, Idaho: University of Idaho Press, 1991.
• Johnson, Barbara. "A Hound, a Bay Horse, and a Turtle Dove: Obscurity in Walden." A World of Difference. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987. 49-56.
• Jones, Samuel Arthur. Thoreau amongst Friends and Philistines, and other Thoreauviana. Ed. George Hendrick. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1982.
• Lane, Lauriat, ed. Approaches to Walden. San Francisco: Wadsworth, 1961.
• Lebeaux, Richard. Thoreau's Seasons. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1984.
• Marx, Leo. The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America. New York: Oxford University Press, 1964.
• Matthiessen, F. O. American Renaissance: Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman. London: Oxford University Press, 1941.
• McIntosh, James. Thoreau as Romantic Naturalist: His Shifting Stance toward Nature. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1974.
• Metzger, Charles Reid. Thoreau and Whitman: A Study of their Esthetics. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1961.
• Meyer, Michael. Several More Lives to Live: Thoreau's Political Reputation in America. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1977.
• Michaels, Walter Benn. "Walden's False Bottoms." Glyph 1 (1977): 132-49.
• Miller, Perry. Nature's Nation. Cambridge: Belknap, 1967.
• Miller, Perry. "Thoreau in the Context of International Romanticism." New England Quarterly 24 (1961): 147-59.
• Moldenhauer, Joseph J. "Walden and Wordsworth's Guide to the English Lake District." Studies in the American Renaissance (1990): 261-92.
• Moller, Mary Elkins. Thoreau in the Human Community. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1980.
• Myerson, Joel, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Henry David Thoreau. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
• Myerson, Joel, ed. Critical Essays on Henry David Thoreau's Walden. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1988.
• Neufeldt, Leonard. The Economist: Henry Thoreau and Enterprise. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989.
• Oehlschlaeger, Fritz, and George Hendrick. Toward the Making of Thoreau's Modern Reputation: Selected Correspondence of S. A. Jones, A. W. Hosmer, H. S. Salt, H. G. O. Blake, and D. Ricketson. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1979.
• Ogden, Merlene A. Walden, A Concordance. New York: Garland, 1985.
• Paul, Sherman. The Shores of America: Thoreau's Inward Exploration. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1958.
• Paul, Sherman. Thoreau: A Collection of Critical Essays. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, 1962.
• Peck, H. Daniel. Thoreau's Morning Work: Memory and Perception in A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, The Journal, and Walden. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1990.
• Porte, Joel. Emerson and Thoreau: Transcendentalists in Conflict. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1966.
• Porte, Joel. Emerson and Thoreau: The Contemporary Reviews. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
• Richardson, Robert D. Henry Thoreau: A Life of the Mind. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986.
• Robbins, Roland Wells. Discovery at Walden. Illustrated. Folcroft, Pa.: Folcroft Press, 1970.
• Robinson, Kenneth Allen. Thoreau and the Wild Appetite. 1957. New York: AMS Press, 1985.
• Ruland, Richard, ed. Twentieth Century Interpretations of Walden: A Collection of Critical Essays. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, 1968.
• Sattlemeyer, Robert. "The Remaking of Walden." Writing the American Classics, ed. James Barbour and Tom Quirk. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990. 53-78.
• Sattelmeyer, Robert. "'The True Industry for Poets': Fishing with Thoreau." ESQ 33 (1987): 189-201.
• Sattelmeyer, Robert. Thoreau's Reading: A Study in Intellectual History with Bibliographical Catalogue. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988.
• Sayer, Robert F. New Essays on Walden. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
• Sayre, Robert F. Thoreau and the American Indians. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977.
• Scharnhorst, Gary. Henry David Thoreau: A Case Study in Canonization. Columbia, S. C.: Camden House, 1993.
• Schneider, Richard J. Henry David Thoreau. Boston: Twayne, 1987.
• Schneider, Richard J. "Reflections in Walden Pond: Thoreau's Optics." ESQ 21 (1975): 65-75.
• Schneider, Richard J. "Thoreau and Nineteenth-Century Landscape Painting." ESQ 31 (1985): 67-88.
• Seybold, Ethel. Thoreau: The Quest and the Classics. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1951.
• Shanley, J. Landon. The Making of Walden, with the Text of the First Edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1957.
• Simon, Myron. "Thoreau and Anarchism." Michigan Quarterly Review 23 (1984): 360-84.
• Spiller, Robert E. Four Makers of the American Mind. Durham, N. C.: Duke University Press, 1976.
• Stevenson, Robert Louis. "Henry David Thoreau: His Character and Opinions." Familiar Studies of Men and Books. New York: Scribner, 1923.
• Teichgraeber, Richard F. Sublime Thoughts/Penny Wisdom: Situating Emerson and Thoreau in the American Market. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995.
• Thoreau, Henry David. Correspondence. Selections. Some Unpublished Letters of Henry D. and Sophia E. Thoreau. Reprint of 1899 ed. Ed. Samuel Arthur Jones. New York: AMS Press, 1985.
• Thoreau Society Bulletin, The. Journal.
• Thoreau Quarterly, The. Journal.
• Thoreau, Henry David. Selections: Thoreau on Writing. Lanham, Md.: University Pub. Associates, 1989.
• Thoreau, Henry David. Walden: An Annotated Edition. Foreword and Notes by Walter Harding. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1995.
• Van Anglen, K. P., ed. Translations/Henry D. Thoreau. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986.
• Wagenknecht, Edward. Henry David Thoreau: What Manner of Man? Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1981.
• West, Michael. "Scatology and Eschatology: The Heroic Dimensions of Thoreau's Wordplay." PMLA 89 (1974): 1043-64.
• Wood, Barry. "Thoreau's Narrative Art in 'Civil Disobedience.'" Philological Quarterly 60 (1981): 106-15.

Comments to D. Campbell.