Transient and Permanent
The Transcendentalist Movement and Its Contexts
The essays in this collection capture New England's Transcendentalists in all their complexity. As authors, philosophers, theologians, and artists the circle's adherents challenged their era's spiritual and secular orthodoxies between the 1830s and the 1850s. As critics and reformers they questioned the structure of their society and pressed for change. Contributions to this volume discuss the relationship between Transcendentalism and New England's religious mainstream, the movement and intellectual currents in the nineteenth century, Transcendentalist critiques of society and proposals for reform, the circle's cultural legacy, and its treat…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Wright, Conrad Edick (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-934909-81-5
- EAN: 9780934909815
- Produktnummer: 1514887
- Verlag: University Press of Virginia
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 656 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D3.8 cm 992 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 992
Über den Autor
CHARLES CAPPER is Associate Professor of History and American Studies at the University of North Carolina. CONRAD EDICK WRIGHT is Ford Editor of Publications and Director of the Center for the Study of New England History at the Massachusetts Historical Society.
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