ONE envies Mr. Harrison the many months of earnest study which must have gone to the making of his account of Platonism in English Poetry. 1 To walk familiarly, when one is young, with the ideal forms ...
John A. Buehrens’s new book, “Conflagration: How the Transcendentalists Sparked the American Struggle for Racial, Gender, and Social Justice” (Beacon) focuses less on the literature and more on the ...
A number of critical works have drawn attention to the fundamental impact of Johann Gottfried Herder's and Friedrich Schleiermacher's theological thinking on the formation of the transcendentalist ...