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Transcendentalism In American Thought

Transcendentalism In American Thought

Riley, Woodbridge

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Literary Criticism19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162878126
ISBN13: 9781162878126
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Transcendentalism in American Thought by Riley and Woodbridge is a comprehensive exploration of the Transcendentalist movement in America during the 19th century. The book delves into the philosophical and literary ideas of key figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Margaret Fuller. It also examines the social and cultural context that gave rise to Transcendentalism, including the influence of German Idealism and the impact of the Industrial Revolution on American society. The authors explore the ways in which Transcendentalism challenged traditional religious and political beliefs and how it contributed to the development of American individualism and democracy. The book is an insightful and engaging analysis of a significant period in American intellectual history, and it offers readers a deeper understanding of the ideas and values that continue to shape American culture today.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: American Thought: From Puritanism to Pragmatism, by Woodbridge Riley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766105679.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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