We Stand Before the Secret of the World: Traces Along the Pathway of American RomanticismUniversitat de València, 2003 - 156 pages Diez ensayos publicados con anterioridad que, en conjunto, tienen la finalidad de proporcionar un debate coherente de la filosofía antisistemática del trascendentalismo americano y la forma en que se refleja en diversos escritores y pintores de los siglos XIX y XX en los Estados Unidos. Reflexiona sobre las implicaciones de la revolución romántica en el pensamiento occidental y demostrar la importancia del romanticismo para el desarrollo de la cultura americana. |
Contents
Preface | 9 |
The Piercing Virtue of Pain | 61 |
Emily Dickinson | 71 |
The Undiscovered Country from Whose Bourn Some Travelers | 83 |
An Essay in Extended Coherence | 99 |
The Romantic Dimension of Isaac McCaslins Freedom | 117 |
Further Shades of Meaning | 135 |
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