Mary Moody Emerson and the Origins of Transcendentalism

Auteur: Cole, Phyllis (Associate Professor of English, Women's Studies and American studies, Associate Professor of English, Women's Studies and American studies, Pennsylvania State University)
Editeur: Oxford University Press Inc
A study of the eccentric aunt of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Based on the first reading of her known letters and diaries, the complex human voice and powerful forerunner of Transcendentalism is revealed. Emerson diverted her ancestors' fervent religion into the celebration of solitude, nature, and imagination while exploring new ground as a woman writer.
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A study of the eccentric aunt of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Based on the first reading of her known letters and diaries, the complex human voice and powerful forerunner of Transcendentalism is revealed. Emerson diverted her ancestors' fervent religion into the celebration of solitude, nature, and imagination while exploring new ground as a woman writer.
ISBN / EAN 9780195039498
Auteur Cole, Phyllis (Associate Professor of English, Women's Studies and American studies, Associate Professor of English, Women's Studies and American studies, Pennsylvania State University)
Editeur Oxford University Press Inc