| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Costerus, 0165-9618 ; new series, 196 |
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Costerus ; new ser., v. 196.
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| Contents |
The New England identity of the term -- Puritanism and eighteenth-century rationalism -- Unitarianism and transcendentalism -- The emphasis on inspiration in transcendental aesthetics -- Transcendentalism: poetic-religious practice and way of life -- The New England horizons of post-Kantianism: Emerson -- The vision of the New England transcendentalist: Thoreau -- The enchantment of the voyage back: Margaret Fuller -- Traditions and individual talent. Emerson and Thoreau ; Self-reliance ; "Thoreau" -- Life as vocation. The harmony with the not-me: A week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers ; The artistic harmony: Walden -- Homocentrism and ecocentrism |
| Summary |
Visibility beyond the Visible. The Poetic Discourse of American Transcendentalism is the first study to entirely deal with the poetics of American Transcendentalism. The author takes it for granted that the major New England transcendentalists were writers of utmost literary significance and so focuses thoroughly on their extremely rich and many-sided poetic discourse. The book's inevitable European perspective only enhances its preoccupation with the Americanness of the New England Transcendentalists, thus making it emphasize, in all the aspects of its concern, the uniqueness of the interrela |
| Notes |
Translation of: Vidimost otvŭd vidimoto : khudozhestvenii︠a︡t diskurs na amerikanskii︠a︡ transt︠s︡edentalizŭm |
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Translation of: Видимост отвъд видимото : художественият дискурс на американския трансцедентализъм |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
In English, translated from Bulgarian |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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American literature -- New England -- History and criticism -- 19th century
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Transcendentalism in literature.
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Transcendentalism (New England)
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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American literature
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Transcendentalism in literature
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Transcendentalism (New England)
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New England
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nikolova, Olga, translator.
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| ISBN |
940120831X |
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9789401208314 |
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940120831X |
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