Emerson's Transatlantic Romanticism [electronic resource] /
Greenham, D.author.
This book provides an original account of Emerson's creative debts to the British and European Romantics, including Coleridge and Carlyle, firmly locating them in his New England context. Moreover this book analyses and explains the way that his thought shapes his unique prose style in which idea and word become united in an epistemology of form.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- PrefaceAbbreviationsThe Book of NatureThe New MythusThe Divine MindThe Alembic of AnalogyThe Transcendental SelfThe One and the ManyNotesBibliographyIndex.
This book provides an original account of Emerson's creative debts to the British and European Romantics, including Coleridge and Carlyle, firmly locating them in his New England context. Moreover this book analyses and explains the way that his thought shapes his unique prose style in which idea and word become united in an epistemology of form.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
America-Literatures.
Literature-Philosophy.
Culture-Study and teaching.
British literature.
Literature, Modern-19th century.
North American Literature.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
British and Irish Literature.
Nineteenth-Century Literature.