Beschreibung:
Ian Marshall is professor of English and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona. He is the author, most recently, of "Peak Experiences: Walking Meditations on Literature, Nature, and Need" and the coeditor of "Coming into Contact: Essays in Ecocritical Theory and Practice" (Georgia).
In this intriguing literary experiment, Ian Marshall presents a collection of nearly three hundred haiku that he extracted from Henry David Thoreau's Walden and documents the underlying similarities between Thoreau's prose and the art of haiku.