Thoreau's psychology
Subtitle: eight essays
By: edited by Raymond D. Gozzi.
Contributors: Gozzi, Raymond D., 1920-; State University of New York. Conversations in the Disciplines Program.
Publisher: University Press of America
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 187
Subjects: Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 -- Psychology -- Congresses.; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Psychology -- Congresses.; Psychology and literature -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Essays originally presented at a conference held in Apr., 1978 at the State University College of Arts and Sciences at Geneseo, N.Y. and sponsored by the Conversations in the Disciplines Program of the State University of New York.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: A Freudian view of Thoreau / Raymond D. Gozzi; title: Identity crisis and beyond / Richard Lebeaux; title: Some comments on an Eriksonian view of Thoreau / Raymond D. Gozzi; title: A personality profile of Henry David Thoreau / Everett and Laraine Fergenson; title: Crisis in the Thoreau-Emerson friendship / Paul Hourihan; title: Thoreau, chastity, and the reformers / James Armstrong; title: Thoreau and Eros / Walter Harding; title: A summing-up / Norman N. Holland.