Traditional histories of the American transcendentalist movement begin in Ralph Waldo Emerson’s terms: describing a rejection of college books and church pulpits in favor of the individual power of ……続きを見る
Does Thoreau belong to the past or to the future? Instead of canonizing him as a celebrant of “pure” nature apart from the corruption of civilization, the essays in Thoreauvian Modernities reveal ed……続きを見る
In Other Words is a journey through the dimensions of the artist's life, visions, and dreams. Written and edited while he was stricken with cancer, it is an epic view of our world through the eyes o……続きを見る
著者：Laura Dassow Walls
出版社： The University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2022年12月22日
This acclaimed biography captures the inspiring life and philosophy of an influential American thinker: “a moving portrait of a brilliant, complex man” (The New York Times).
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Home of the first settlement in the United States and known as Old Dominion and The Mother of Presidents, the state of Virginia’s artistic output proves among the most fecund in the nation, evidence……続きを見る
Birthing a Nation is about national identity and the American West. If it is a truism that facing west was the American male version of invoking the Muse, what happened if you were female? Most past……続きを見る
著者：Leah Poole Osowski
出版社： The Kent State University Press
発売日： 2016年08月26日
“In Leah Osowski’s exquisite debut, hover over her, the poet immerses us in geographies of unrealized adolescence, where young women are singular amidst their cacophonous backdrops, whether beside a……続きを見る
