Jerry R. Phillips, Andrew Ladd, Michael Anesko. Walt Whitman An iconic symbol of the American poet, Walt Whitman (1819–1892) was one of the most photographed authors of the nineteenth century. Emily Dickinson Unlike Whitman, ...
A series of handbooks provides strategies for studying and writing about frequently taught literary topics, with each volume offering study guides, background information, suggestions for areas of research, and a list of secondary sources.
American Romanticism, Education, and Social Reform argues that American Transcendentalism was an attempt to institutionalize and popularize Romantic literary practice.
The largest collection of essays in the field of American Gothic Contributions from a wide variety of scholars from around the world The most complete coverage of theory, major authors, popular culture and non-print media available A ...
Essay from the year 2016 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 9, International Islamic University, course: American Transcendentalists, language: English, abstract: This essay provides insight into two important social ...
This new 2019 edition of Self-Reliance from Logos Books includes The American Scholar, a stirring speech of Emerson's, as well as footnotes and images throughout.
Myerson, Joel, Sandra Harbert Petrulionis, and Laura Dassow Walls. The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Packer, Barbara L. The Transcendentalists. Athens: University of Georgia Press,
I mean the raging exorcism of Yvor Winters, who verges on the madness he attributes to Emerson in blaming the unrestrained verbal and autobiographical excesses of Hart Crane, including his suicide, on the “insane” Emersonianism he ...
The Collected Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Ed. E. L. Griggs. 6 vols. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956–71. —. The Collected Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Gen. ed. Kathleen Coburn, associate ed. Bart Winer. 16 vols.
The works of these great authors, interpreted in historical context, show that both environmental exploitation and conscious love of nature co-evolved as part of the historical development of American capitalism.
But where exactly has Mama been? Channeling a sense of childlike delight, Ken Wilson-Max brings space travel up close for young readers and offers an inspiring ending.