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xxxvii, 712 pages ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 683-695) and index. |
| Contents |
Beginnings. "Likeness to God" / William Ellery Channing -- "Genius" ; Observations of the growth of the mind / Sampson Reed -- Sermon CXXI ; "The Lord's supper" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "Coleridge's literary character" / Frederic Henry Hedge. |
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The movement. from "Explanatory preface" to Record of a school / Elizabeth Palmer Peabody -- Nature / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "Letter to the editor", Boston Daily Advertiser / Andrews Norton-- from "Letter to the editor," Boston Daily Advertiser / George Ripley The doctrine and discipline of human culture ; from Conversations with children on the gospels / A. Bronson Alcott -- "The American scholar" ; Introductory" to Human culture lecture series ; Divinity School address" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- The new school in literature and religion / Andrews Norton -- The personality of the deity / Henry Ware, Jr. -- The previous question between Mr. Andrews Norton and his alumni moved and handled, in a letter to all those gentlemen / "Levi Blodgett" [Theodore Parker] -- from "The conversations of Margaret Fuller" "Woman" / Elizabeth Palmer Peabody -- "Self-reliance" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- A discourse of the transient and permanent in Christianity / Theodore Parker -- "The trancendentalist" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "Trancendental bible" / Lidian Jackson Emerson. |
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The dial. -- Prospectus for the dial -- "The editors to the reader" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "A short essay on critics" / Margaret Fuller -- from "Orphic sayings" / A. Bronson Alcott -- "Woman" / Sophia Ripley -- "The transcendentalist" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "The great lawsuit. Man versus Men. Woman versus Women" / Margaret Fuller -- "Fruitlands" / A. Bronson Alcott and Charles Lane -- "A winter walk" / Henry David Thoreau -- "Brook Farm" / Charles Lane. |
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Reform. "Letter to Martin Van Buren" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Correspondence / George Ripley and Emerson -- "The great lawsuit. Man versus men. Woman versus women" / Margaret Fuller -- "Fruitlands" / A. Bronson Alcott and Charles Lane -- "Introduction" to The present / William Henry Channing -- "The consociate family life" / Charles Lane and A. Bronson Alcott -- "Brook Farm" / Charles Lane -- Constitution / Brook Farm Association for Industry and Education -- Constitution, 2nd ed. / Brook Farm Association for Industry and Education -- "New year's Day / Margaret Fuller -- Prospectus and "Introductory notice" for The harbinger / George Ripley -- "The wrongs of American women. The duty of American women" / Margaret Fuller -- "Things and thoughts in Europe. No. XVIII" / Margaret Fuller -- "Resistance to civil government" / Henry David Thoreau -- A sermon of the public function of woman / Theodore Parker -- "Seventh of March speech on the Fugitive Slave Law" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "Slavery in Massachusetts" / Henry David Thoreau -- "Address at the Woman's Rights Convention" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "A plea for Captain John Brown" / Henry David Thoreau. |
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Poetry. "Gifts" ; "The river" ; "Sonnet XI" / William Ellery Channing -- "Correspondences" ; "To the Aurora Borealis" ; "Enosis" / Christopher Pearse Cranch -- "Sweet is the pleasure" ; "Music" / John Sullivan Dwight -- "Hymn : sung a the completion of the Concord Monument, April 19, 1836" ; "Each and all" ; "The problem" ; "Uriel" ; "Hamatreya" ; "Ode, inscribed to W.H. Channing" ; "Blight" ; "Threnody" ; "Brahma" ; "Days" ; "Two rivers" ; "Terminus" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "To the same. A feverish vision" ; "Leila in the Arabian zone" ; "Double triangle, serpent and rags" ; "For the power to whom we bow" ; "The sacred marriage" ; "Flaxman" ; "Meditations" ; "Sistrum" / Margaret Fuller -- "Questionings" / Frederic Henry Hedge -- "I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty" ; "Better a sin which purposed wrong to none" / Ellen Sturgis Hooper -- "Inspiration," ; "The poet's delay" ; "Rumors from an Ĉolian harp" ; "Smoke" ; "Haze" ; "On fields oer which the reaper's hand has passed" ; "Brother where dost thou dwell?" ; "Conscience is instinct bred in the house" ; "Low-anchored cloud" / Henry David Thoreau -- "Nature ; "The columbine" ; "The new birth" ; "The Son" ; "The song" ; "The soldier of the cross" ; "The dead" ; "The rail road" ; "The graveyard" ; "Flee to the mountains" ; "The eagles" ; "The prisoner" ; "On finding the truth" / Jones Very. |
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Recollections. from Theodore Parker's experience as a minister / Theodore Parker -- "Thoreau" / Ralph Waldo Emerson -- from "Cambridge" / James Freeman Clarke -- from Transcendentalism in New England / Caroline Dall. |
| Summary |
A collection of writings from leading figures of the 19th century American Transcendentalist movement. |
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Transcendentalism (New England) -- Literary collections.
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New England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
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American literature -- 19th century.
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American literature -- New England.
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American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
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Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
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Transcendentalism (New England) (OCoLC)fst01154551
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New England. (OCoLC)fst01241913
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| Chronological Term |
1800-1899
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| Genre/Form |
Literary collections. (OCoLC)fst01423811
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| Added Author |
Myerson, Joel.
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| ISBN |
0195122127 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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9780195122121 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
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0195122135 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9780195122138 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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