American Romanticism, Education, and Social Reform argues that American Transcendentalism was an attempt to institutionalize and popularize Romantic literary practice.
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Philosophy the Day After Tomorrow. Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University ... 3: “Ralph Waldo Emerson: Philosopher of Democracy.” Ed. Jo Ann Boydston. ... Goodman, Russell B. American Philosophy and the Romantic Tradition.
... HARLEM” (186). Indeed, the newspaper headline itself suggests that the kind of order the authorities have in mind does not lead to social progress, but is simply privileged “over” the people of Harlem. When the poem is deliberately ...
This handbook presents a comprehensive survey of the various schools, authors, and works that constituted antebellum literature in the United States.