Porte, Joel.

Consciousness and culture Emerson and Thoreau reviewed / [electronic resource] : Consciousness & culture Joel Porte. - Yale University Press, c2004. - 1 online resource (xix, 234 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-227) and index.

Emerson, Thoreau, and the double consciousness -- Transcendental antics -- The problem of Emerson -- Representing America -- Emerson as journalist -- Emerson at Harvard -- Holmes's Emerson -- Emerson's French connection -- Henry Thoreau and the Reverend Poluphloisboios Thalassa -- Society and solitude -- "God himself culminates in the present moment" : thoughts on Thoreau's faith -- "In wildness is the preservation of the world" : the natural history of Henry David Thoreau -- Writing and reading New Englandly. Emerson, Thoreau, and the double consciousness -- Transcendental antics -- The problem of Emerson -- Representing America -- Emerson as journalist -- Emerson at Harvard -- Holmes's Emerson -- Emerson's French connection -- Henry Thoreau and the Reverend Polupholoisboios Thalassa -- Society and solitude -- "God himself culminates in the present moment" : thoughts on Thoreau's faith -- "In wildness is the preservation of the world" : the natural history of Henry David Thoreau -- Writing and reading New Englandly.

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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 --Criticism and interpretation.
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 --Criticism and interpretation.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 --Critique et interprétation.
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862 --Critique et interprétation.


National characteristics, American, in literature.
Consciousness in literature.
Culture in literature.
Américains dans la littérature.
Conscience dans la littérature.
Culture dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM--American--General.


New England--Intellectual life--19th century.
Nouvelle-Angleterre--Vie intellectuelle--19e siècle.

ლიტერატურა-- ამერიკული ლიტერატურა-- ცნობიერება ლიტერატურაში


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