Emerson, Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist Movement
By: Ashton Nichols
Publisher: Teaching Co.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chantilly, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781598032444
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Transcendentalism (New England); Transcendentalists (New England)
Notes: Lecture transcript and course guidebook of compact disks.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Lecture 1. Emerson, Thoreau, and Transcendentalism; title: lecture 2. The roots of American Transcendentalism; title: lecture 3. Emerson and the idea of America; title: lecture 4. Emerson and Transcendentalism; title: lecture 5. Emerson's influence; title: lecture 6. Thoreau; title: an American original; title: lecture 7. Thoreau at Walden and beyond; title: lecture 8. Thoreau's politics; title: lecture 9. William Ellery Channing and Unitarianism; title: lecture 10. Theodore Parker; title: social reform in the pulpit; title: lecture 11. Amos Bronson Alcott; title: lecture 12. Louisa May Alcott.; title: Lecture 13. Margaret Fuller and rights for women; title: lecture 14. Transcendental women; title: lecture 15. Moncure Conway; title: southern transcendentalist; title: lecture 16. Transcendental eccentrics; title: lecture 17. Transcendental utopias; title: living experiments; title: lecture 18. Transcendentalism and education; title: lecture 19. Thoreau, abolition, and John Brown; title: lecture 20. Frederick Douglass; title: lecture 21. Emily Dickinson; title: lecture 22. Walt Whitman; title: lecture 23. Transcendentalism's 19th-century legacy; title: lecture 24. The legacy in the 20th century and beyond.