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Life After Death Anti Transcendentalist
1,400 wordsTranscendentalism is a philosophy that originated in the 1830 's. Its chief aficionado, Ralph Waldo Emerson, began the movement by meeting regularly with other intellectuals of the time to discuss a various array of topics. The Transcendentalism movement was the mainstream flow of writers in the New England Renaissance, large in part to it affected all of the scholars of the period. The contrasting philosophy anti- Transcendentalism was a small philosophical movement predominantly consisting of ...
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Garden Of Eden Rappaccini Daughter
435 wordsNathaniel Hawthorne, an American novelist lived from 1804 to 1864. Hawthorne's works are deeply concerned with the ethical problems of sin, punishment, and atonement. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1825 and returned to his Salem home living in semi-seclusion and writing. Hawthorne's exploration of these themes were related to the sense of guilt he felt about the roles of his ancestors in the 17 th-century persecution of Quakers and in the 1692 witchcraft trials of Salem, Massachusetts. Haw...
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Bartleby The Scrivener Narrator Of The Story
1,758 wordsHerman Melville: An Anti-transcendentalist Or Not Essay, Herman Melville: An Anti-transcendentalist Or Not Melville, Herman (1819 - 91), an American Novelist, is widely regarded as one of Americas greatest and most influential novelists; known primarily as the author of Moby Dick. He belonged to a group of eminent pre-Civil War writers-American Romantics or members of the American Renaissance-who created a new and vigorous national literature. He is one of the notable examples of an American aut...
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Bartleby The Scrivener Narrator Of The Story
1,739 wordsHerman Melville: An Anti-Transcendentalist Or Not Essay, Herman Melville: An Anti-Transcendentalist Or Not Melville, Herman (1819 - 91), an American Novelist, is widely regarded as one of Americas greatest and most influential novelists; known primarily as the author of Moby Dick. He belonged to a group of eminent pre-Civil War writers-American Romantics or members of the American Renaissance-who created a new and vigorous national literature. He is one of the notable examples of an American aut...
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Bartleby The Scrivener Narrator Of The Story
1,700 wordsAn anti- transcendentalist or not Melville, Herman (1819 - 91), American novelist, a major literary figure whose exploration of psychological and metaphysical themes foreshadowed 20 th-century literary concerns but whose works remained in obscurity until the 1920 s, when his genius was finally recognized. Melville was born August 1, 1819, in New York City, into a family that had declined in the world. ? The Gansevoort's were solid, stable, eminent, prosperous people; the (Herman? s Father? s sid...
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Hawthorne Nathaniel Hawthorne
894 wordsNathaniel Hawthorne was one of the greatest Anti-Transcendentalist writers of all time. He utilized his writings to express his dark, gloomy outlook on life. Hawthorne, a descendant of a puritan family, was born in Salem, Massachusetts. Some of his ancestors included a judge known for the harsh persecution of Quakers, and another judge who played an important role in the Salem witchcraft trials. Hawthorne? s attitude was molded by a sense of guilt, which he traced to his ancestor? s actions. Aft...
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