""Transcendentalism in American Thought"" by Riley and Woodbridge is a comprehensive exploration of the Transcendentalist movement that emerged in America during the mid-19th century. The book delves into the philosophical, literary, and cultural aspects of Transcendentalism, examining the works of prominent figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Margaret Fuller. The authors trace the roots of Transcendentalism to European Romanticism and German idealism, and explore its impact on American literature, ...
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""Transcendentalism in American Thought"" by Riley and Woodbridge is a comprehensive exploration of the Transcendentalist movement that emerged in America during the mid-19th century. The book delves into the philosophical, literary, and cultural aspects of Transcendentalism, examining the works of prominent figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Margaret Fuller. The authors trace the roots of Transcendentalism to European Romanticism and German idealism, and explore its impact on American literature, religion, and social reform movements. The book also examines the relationship between Transcendentalism and other intellectual and cultural movements of the time, such as the abolitionist movement and the rise of feminist thought. Overall, ""Transcendentalism in American Thought"" provides a thorough and insightful analysis of this influential movement, shedding light on its enduring legacy in American culture and intellectual history.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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