Isbn: 9780259792604 - an historical and biographical introduction to accompany the dial as reprinted in numbers for the rowfant club, vol. 1 of 2 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the transcendentalist movement in 19th-century New England, specifically focusing on the influential journal *The Dial*. The author meticulously examines the publication's history, tracing its origins, its various editors, and its most prominent contributors. The book explores the rich tapestry of individuals who contributed to *The Dial*, highlighting their personal connections to the transcendentalist club and their unique perspectives on the movement's core principles. Through detailed biographical sketches, the author sheds light on the lives and contributions of both well-known figures like Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau, as well as lesser-known individuals, unveiling a broader picture of the movement's reach and impact. The book also delves into the broader context of transcendentalism, examining its roots in earlier New England religious movements and its connection to the burgeoning spirit of democracy and individual liberty. The author explores the intricate relationship between transcendentalism and the social reforms of the time, particularly the anti-slavery movement, showcasing the diverse ways in which individuals embraced these ideals. From religious and philosophical discussions to practical experiments in communal living, the book unveils the multifaceted nature of transcendentalism and its enduring legacy on American thought and culture. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating exploration of *The Dial* and the transcendentalist movement, providing valuable insights into a pivotal era of American intellectual and social history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…