The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism

The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism
ISBN-10
0199887071
ISBN-13
9780199887071
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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