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Place-sense as an inherent impulse of American writing is a live issue in contemporary American Studies. The choice of works the author discusses is made to affirm that in different ways and degrees American writing has always reflected a sheer sense of belonging whose nature and significance have no resemblance in European literature. Henry David Thoreau's work provides the perspective of and the inspiration for this book. Coming out in 2017,...

Visibility beyond the Visible. The Poetic Discourse of American Transcendentalism is the first study to entirely deal with the poetics of American Transcendentalism. The author takes it for granted that the major New England transcendentalists were writers of utmost literary significance and so focuses thoroughly on their extremely rich and many-sided poetic discourse. The book's inevitable European perspective only enhances its preoccupation ...