Transcendentalism and the Problem of Literary Vision in Nineteenth-Century America
by
Michelle Kohler
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
Miles of Stare explores the problem of nineteenth-century American literary vision: the strange conflation of visible reality and poetic language that emerges repeatedly in the metaphors and literary creations of American transcendentalists.
The strangeness of nineteenth-century poetic vision...