Transatlantic Transcendentalism: Coleridge, Emerson, and Nature

by Samantha C. Harvey

The first book devoted to Coleridge's influence on Emerson and the development of American TranscendentalismAs Samantha Harvey demonstrates, Samuel Taylor Coleridge's thought galvanized Emerson at a pivotal moment in his intellectual development in the years 1826-1836, giving him new ways to harmonize the Romantic triad of nature, spirit and humanity. Emerson did not think about Coleridge: he thought with Coleridge, resulting in a unique case of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748681361
• ISBN13: 9780748681365
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"