Emerson, Romanticism, and Intuitive Reason: The Transatlantic "light of All Our Day""Comparative study in transatlantic Romanticism that traces the links between German idealism, British Romanticism (Wordsworth, Coleridge, Carlyle), and American Transcendentalism. Focuses on Emerson's development and use of the concept of intuitive Reason, which became the intellectual and emotional foundation of American Transcendentalism"--Provided by publisher. |
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3 Though Emerson would not have known of this Coleridgean insistence on a
gap in Milton's ascending series, he was familiar with Coleridge's innumerable
oppositions of understanding and Reason and was aware of Coleridge's gloss
on ...
3 Though Emerson would not have known of this Coleridgean insistence on a
gap in Milton's ascending series, he was familiar with Coleridge's innumerable
oppositions of understanding and Reason and was aware of Coleridge's gloss
on ...
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In the 1834 letter to his brother, Emerson makes precisely the idealist distinction
between Reason and understanding Coleridge had made in the course of his
amplification and alteration of the speech of Milton's angel.“Philosophy,”
Emerson ...
In the 1834 letter to his brother, Emerson makes precisely the idealist distinction
between Reason and understanding Coleridge had made in the course of his
amplification and alteration of the speech of Milton's angel.“Philosophy,”
Emerson ...
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Unprovable by the machinations of mere understanding, Reason is the light that
illuminates everything. Emerson concludes: “The manifold applications of the
distinction to Literature[,] to the Church[,] to Life[,] will show how good a key it is.
Unprovable by the machinations of mere understanding, Reason is the light that
illuminates everything. Emerson concludes: “The manifold applications of the
distinction to Literature[,] to the Church[,] to Life[,] will show how good a key it is.
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Thus (and, unlike Hedge, Emerson was almost certainly unaware of this),
Coleridge's Reason-understanding distinction starts from, but goes on to stretch,
Kant's occasionally impenetrable but nevertheless wholly cognitive distinction
between ...
Thus (and, unlike Hedge, Emerson was almost certainly unaware of this),
Coleridge's Reason-understanding distinction starts from, but goes on to stretch,
Kant's occasionally impenetrable but nevertheless wholly cognitive distinction
between ...
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Thus we have only the understanding, 'the faculty judging according to sense,' a
faculty of abstracting and generalizing, of contrivance and forecast, as the highest
of our intellectual powers; and this we are expressly taught belongs to us in ...
Thus we have only the understanding, 'the faculty judging according to sense,' a
faculty of abstracting and generalizing, of contrivance and forecast, as the highest
of our intellectual powers; and this we are expressly taught belongs to us in ...
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Índice
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Chapter 5 Powers and Pulsations | 153 |
Chapter 6 Intuition and Tuition | 184 |
Chapter 7 Passivity and Activity | 223 |
Chapter 8 Solitude and Society | 273 |
Chapter 10 Emerson among the Orphic Poets | 355 |
Chapter 11 Emersonian Optimism and The Stream of Tendency | 397 |
Chapter 12 Wordsworthian Hope | 425 |
Chapter 13 Mourning Becomes Morning | 447 |
Chapter 14 Wordsworths OdeWaldo and Threnody | 472 |
Appendix LAODAMIA AND DION | 512 |
Bibliography | 521 |
Index | 543 |
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