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Author Keane, Patrick J.

Title Emerson, romanticism, and intuitive reason : the transatlantic "light of all our day" / Patrick J. Keane.

Publication Info. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 555 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-541) and index.
Summary "Comparative study in transatlantic Romanticism that traces the links between German idealism, British Romanticism (Wordsworth, Coleridge, Carlyle), and American Transcendentalism. Focuses on Emerson's development and use of the concept of intuitive Reason, which became the intellectual and emotional foundation of American Transcendentalism"--Provided by publisher.
Contents Introduction: the critics and the participants -- Intuitive reason: the light of all our day -- Emerson's discipleship: resistance -- Emerson's discipleship: shedding benignant influence -- Powers and pulsations: quotation and originality -- Intuition and tuition: reading nature and the use and abuse of books -- Passivity and activity -- Solitude and society: self-reliance and communal responsibility -- Divinity within: the godlike self and the divinity school address -- Emerson among the Orphic poets -- Emersonian "optimism" and "the stream of tendency" -- Wordsworthian hope: the deaths of Ellen and Edward -- Mourning becomes morning: the death of Charles -- Wordsworth's ode, Waldo, and "Threnody."
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Subject Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Knowledge -- Literature.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882. (OCoLC)fst00028085
Emerson, Ralph Waldo.
American literature -- English influences.
American literature -- German influences.
Transcendentalism (New England)
Romanticism -- United States.
Intuition in literature.
Reason in literature.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Essays.
American literature -- English influences. (OCoLC)fst00807156
American literature -- German influences. (OCoLC)fst00807166
Art. (OCoLC)fst00815177
Intuition in literature. (OCoLC)fst00977859
Reason in literature. (OCoLC)fst01091279
Romanticism. (OCoLC)fst01100133
Transcendentalism (New England) (OCoLC)fst01154551
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Literatur.
Romantik.
Englisch.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1790-1830
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Literature. (OCoLC)fst01921716
Other Form: Print version: Keane, Patrick J. Emerson, romanticism, and intuitive reason. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2005 (DLC) 2005015124
ISBN 0826264964 (electronic bk.)
9780826264961 (electronic bk.)
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