Democratic Voices and Vistas: American Literature from Emerson to LanieriUniverse, 2002 - 540 sider Discussion of the careers and writings of the Transcendentalists, Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, Fuller, and Parker; the Brahmins, Holmes, Longfellow, and Lowell; and other major 19th Century American Writers, including Poe, Whittier, Hawthorne, Melville, Whitman, Parkman, Dana, Lanier, and many others. |
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The Renascence of New England Thought | 1 |
The Transcendental Club 22 | 22 |
Emerson and the Dial | 36 |
AMOS BRONSON ALCOTT | 61 |
Fruitlands | 79 |
Minor Transcendentalist Poets | 173 |
Literary Consummations | 186 |
EDGAR ALLAN POE | 208 |
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
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