Thoreau's Axe : : Distraction and Discipline in American Culture / / Caleb Smith.
How nineteenth-century “disciplines of attention” anticipated the contemporary concern with mindfulness and being “spiritual but not religious”Today, we’re driven to distraction, our attention overwhelmed by the many demands upon it—most of which emanate from our beeping and blinking digital devices...
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Apess, William,
Baird, Robert, Buckminster, J. S., Child, Lydia Maria, Clay Fish, Henry, Clayton, Thomas, Dana, James, Dickinson, Emily, Douglass, Frederick, Eddy, A. D., Jacobs, Abraham, James, William, Kelley, William D., Lee, Jarena, Mc-Ilvaine, J. H., Melville, Herman, More, Hannah, Morrison, Toni, Palmer Peabody, Elizabeth, Paul, Susan, Plato, Ann, Poe, Edgar Allan, Reed, Austin, Rouquette, Adrien, Thoreau, Henry David, Turner, Nat, Watkins, William, Whitman, Walt, |
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