Lawrence Buell

The American Transcendentalists

Essential Writings

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Transcendentalism was the first major intellectual movement in U.S. history, championing the inherent divinity of each individual, as well as the value of collective social action. In the mid-nineteenth century, the movement took off, changing how Americans thought about religion, literature, the natural world, class distinctions, the role of women, and the existence of slavery.Edited by the eminent scholar Lawrence Buell, this comprehensive anthology contains the essential writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Margaret Fuller, and their fellow visionaries. There are also reflections on the movement by Charles Dickens, Henry J… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Emerson, Ralph Waldo / Thoreau, Henry David / Fuller, Margaret / Hawthorne, Nathaniel

ISBN: 978-0-8129-7509-3
EAN: 9780812975093
Produktnummer: 1564466
Verlag: Random House N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Seitenangabe: 608 S.
Masse: H20.4 cm x B13.9 cm x D3.8 cm 444 g
Gewicht: 444

Über den Autor

Lawrence Buell is the Powell M. Cabot Professor of American Literature at Harvard University. He is the award-winning author of many notable books, including Literary Transcendentalism, The Environmental Imagination, and Emerson.