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The Transcendentalists can be understood in one sense by their context -- by what they were rebelling against, what they saw as the current situation and therefore as what they were trying to be different from.
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The Transcendentalists stood at the heart of The American Renaissance-- the flowering of our nation's thought in literature, poetry, painting, sculpture, architecture, and music in the period roughly designated from 1835-1880. Concentrated in Boston and Concord, MA, the home of many of the literary members such as...
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Transcendentalism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Transcendentalism was a group of new ideas in literature, religion, culture, and philosophy that emerged in New England in the early to middle 19th century. It is sometimes called American transcend...
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Concord was important for the flowering of New England Transcendentalism. Some of the history and philosphy of this movement. ... Ralph Waldo Emerson (left) was the central and most influential figure among the group of radical thinkers and writers of the 1830s-1850s known as the New England Transcendentalists.
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Texts : Nature: Addresses/Lectures : Lectures : THE TRANSCENDENTALIST ... from Lectures, published as part of Nature; Addresses and Lectures ... Ralph Waldo Emerson...
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The American Transcendentalists, by Perry Miller ; ... The "Transcendentalists" were a number of young Americans, most of them born into the Unitarianism of New England in the early nineteenth century, who in the 1830's became excited, or rather intoxicated, by the new literature of England and of the Continent (and also by...
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The response of the old line Unitarians to such ideas was to charge the Transcendentalists with infidelity. ... Although Emerson was one of the first Transcendentalists, other young churchmen were attracted to this new religious liberalism among them: Orestes A. Brownson, Theodore Parker, William Henry Channing,
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