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Walter Harding
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A Note on the Title <em>Moby-Dick</em>
Walter Harding explains how the original name of the book was “Mocha-Dick,” but Moby may have come from the name of the yacht that the first slave was brought to Boston in.
Walter Harding
Walter Harding Collection at Milne Library, SUNY Geneseo: archive LD3840 G48 H37 Box 2, Folder 11
American Literautre, v. 22 #4
January 51
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Thoreau on the Lecture Platform
Walter Harding tries to analyze whether or not Thoreau was a good lecturer, and comes to the conclusion that Thoreau gave two specific types of different essays, that almost always elicited either a specifically positive or specifically negative response. The rest is full of examples.
Walter Harding
Walter Harding Collection at Milne Library, SUNY Geneseo: archive LD3840 G48 H37 Box 2, Folder 11
New England Quarterly, v. 24, #3
September 1951
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Newspaper Article
Thoreau on the Lecture Platform
Walter Harding tries to analyze whether or not Thoreau was a good lecturer, and comes to the conclusion that Thoreau gave two specific types of different essays, that almost always elicited either a specifically positive or specifically negative response. The rest is full of examples.
Walter Harding
Walter Harding Collection at Milne Library, SUNY Geneseo: archive LD3840 G48 H37 Box 2, Folder 11
New England Quarterly, v. 24, #3
September 1951
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Review of <em>The Sin of The Profit</em>
Walter Harding reviews Truman Nelson's book, says, “Those who are looking for a romance, for an evening’s escape, will be disappointed. It is a novel, not to make one emote but to make one think.” Commends it as a “plea for the return of the individual conscience.”
Walter Harding
Walter Harding Collection at Milne Library, SUNY Geneseo: archive LD3840 G48 H37 Box 2, Folder 12
Chicago Tribune
February 24, 1952
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Review of<em> Call It Experience</em>
Walter Harding reviews Erskine Caldwell's book. He looks favorably on it, but then digs further into Caldwell as a writer and seems to disapprove because of Caldwell’s use of sex appeal. He claims that Caldwell corrupted himself after he reached success. Also attached is Caldwell’s response.
Walter Harding
Walter Harding Collection at Milne Library, SUNY Geneseo: archive LD3840 G48 H37 Box 2, Folder 12
University of Virginia Alumni News XL
June 1952
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A Forgotten Review of <em>Walden</em>
Walter Harding tracked down a review of Walden in the National Anti-Slavery Standard from 1854, and found “what was probably the best notice Thoreau received in his lifetime.” There’s no identity of the author.
Walter Harding
Walter Harding Collection at Milne Library, SUNY Geneseo: archive LD3840 G48 H37 Box 2, Folder 12
Thoreau Society Bulletin, v. 38
Winter, 1952
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A Forgotten Review of <em>Walden</em>
Walter Harding tracked down a review of Walden in the National Anti-Slavery Standard from 1854, and found “what was probably the best notice Thoreau received in his lifetime.” There’s no identity of the author.
Walter Harding
Walter Harding Collection at Milne Library, SUNY Geneseo: archive LD3840 G48 H37 Box 2, Folder 12
Thoreau Society Bulletin, v. 38
Winter, 1952
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A Forgotten Review of <em>Walden</em>
Walter Harding tracked down a review of Walden in the National Anti-Slavery Standard from 1854, and found “what was probably the best notice Thoreau received in his lifetime.” There’s no identity of the author.
Walter Harding
Walter Harding Collection at Milne Library, SUNY Geneseo: archive LD3840 G48 H37 Box 2, Folder 12
Thoreau Society Bulletin, v. 38
Winter, 1952
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