ISBN: 9781330723401 - margaret fuller and goethe: the development of a remarkable personality, her religion and philosophy, and her relation to emerson, j. f. clarke and transcendentalism (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

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

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and ideas of Margaret Fuller, one of Americaââ â¢s most influential literary figures. It delves into her early Puritan upbringing and the impact it had on her intellectual development. Fuller rebelled against the rigid, one-sided education of her time, yearning for a more holistic approach to learning that encompassed both the mind and the heart. The book then examines Fullerââ â¢s discovery of German literature, particularly the works of Goethe, who became a profound influence on her life and thought. Fuller embraced Goethe's philosophy of individual growth and his belief in the importance of personal experience. The author illuminates how Fullerââ â¢s exposure to Goetheââ â¢s ideas helped her to break free from the constraints of Puritanism and forge a more expansive, nuanced worldview. The book meticulously traces the evolution of her religious and philosophical convictions, highlighting how she used her intellect and talent to champion Goetheââ â¢s work and his ideas to a wider American audience. The book offers a fascinating insight into the cultural and intellectual landscape of 19th-century America, capturing Fullerââ â¢s role as a pivotal figure in the emergence of a truly American literature. 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.…