The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism
- ISBN-10
- 0199716129
- ISBN-13
- 9780199716128
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 800
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-04-16
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Laura Dassow Walls, Joel Myerson, Sandra Harbert Petrulionis
Description
The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism offers an ecclectic, comprehensive interdisciplinary approach to the immense cultural impact of the movement that encompassed literature, art, architecture, science, and politics.
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