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The '''transcendentalist movement''' began in New England in 1836 as a protest against [[intellectualism]].<ref name="isbn1-60389-016-5">{{cite book |author=Emerson, Henry Oliver |authorlink= |editor= |others= |title=Transcendentalism: Essential Essays of Emerson & Thoreau |edition= |language= |publisher=Prestwick House, Inc |location= |year=2008 |origyear= |pages= |quote= |isbn=1-60389-016-5 |oclc= |doi= |url= |accessdate=}}</ref> | The '''transcendentalist movement''' began in New England in 1836 as a protest against [[intellectualism]].<ref name="isbn1-60389-016-5">{{cite book |author=Emerson, Henry Oliver |authorlink= |editor= |others= |title=Transcendentalism: Essential Essays of Emerson & Thoreau |edition= |language= |publisher=Prestwick House, Inc |location= |year=2008 |origyear= |pages= |quote= |isbn=1-60389-016-5 |oclc= |doi= |url= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
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The transcendentalist movement began in New England in 1836 as a protest against intellectualism.[1]
Important writings from this movement are:
- Ralph Waldo Emerson:
- Self-reliance; Friendship both from Essays, First Series (full text from Project Gutenberg)
- Nature from Essays, Second Series (full text from Project Gutenberg)
- Henry David Thoreau:
- Civil Disobedience (full text from Project Gutenberg)
- Several chapters from the book, Walden: Where I Lived, and What I Lived For, Economy, Higher Laws, and Conclusion (full text from Project Gutenberg)
External links
References
- ↑ Emerson, Henry Oliver (2008). Transcendentalism: Essential Essays of Emerson & Thoreau. Prestwick House, Inc. ISBN 1-60389-016-5.