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American novelists' turn from romanticism and transcendentalism to rugged social realism reflected the?
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materialism and conflicts of the new industrial society.
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What was a philosophical school that influenced a lot of American writers during the first half of the 1800s?
Transcendentalism.
What aspect of the reform era was reflected in American literature and art?
One part is- Americans developed their own form of Romanticism, called transcendentalism.
American literary writers of the 50-year period before the civil war are frequently characterized with terms or in groupings such as what?
American Renaissance Romanticism Transcendentalism
What term can be applied to periods of literary history in America between 1800 and 1861?
Romanticism, Transcendentalism, American Renaissance.
What is the difference between American romanticism and British romanticism?
The difference between British and American romanticism is that British romanticism was mover diverse. American romanticism centered around only America, and American situations.
Who was the Leader of American transcendentalism?
Emerson
When was the Romanticism?
It was from the years 1800-1860. That was when American Romanticism happened.
What has the author Djuna Barnes written?
Djuna Barnes has written: 'Ryder' 'Interviews' -- subject(s): American Novelists, Interviews, Novelists, American
What has the author Herman Silverman written?
Herman Silverman has written: 'Michener and me' -- subject(s): American Novelists, Biography, Friends and associates, Novelists, American
In what way is the literary period American romanticism reflected in Americas journey west?
American Romanticism is reflected in America's westward expansion through the exploration and celebration of the untamed wilderness, the pursuit of individual freedom and manifest destiny, and the idea of a rugged, self-reliant pioneer spirit conquering the unknown. This period emphasized the connection between nature and the human spirit, which can be seen in the literature and art of the time that portrayed the West as a place of beauty, mystery, and adventure.
Was transcendentalism well received by American readers in the late 1830's and early 1840's?
Yes, transcendentalism was well received by American readers in the 1830s and 1840s.
What has the author F B Sanborn written?
F. B. Sanborn has written: 'Memorabilia of Hawthorne, Alcott, and Concord' -- subject(s): American Authors, American Novelists, Authors, American, Biography, Friends and associates, Homes and haunts, Intellectual life, Novelists, American 'The life and genius of Goethe' 'President Langdon' -- subject(s): Harvard University 'Hawthorne and his friends' -- subject(s): Accessible book, American Novelists, Biography, Friends and associates 'The personality of Emerson' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Authorship, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Authorship, Psychology, American Authors 'Sixty years of Concord, 1855-1915' -- subject(s): American Authors, Authors, American, Biography, Concord School of Philosophy, Homes and haunts, Intellectual life, Transcendentalism (New England) 'A. Bronson Alcott, his life and philosophy' 'Lectures on literature and philosophy' -- subject(s): Philosophy, Poetry, American poetry, History and criticism 'Table talk' -- subject(s): Intellectual life, Civilization, American literature, History and criticism 'A memorandum on the prisons and reformatories of the United States of America' -- subject(s): Prisons, Reformatories 'Transcendental and literary New England' -- subject(s): American Authors, Authors, American, Biography, Intellectual life, Transcendentalism (New England) 'Transcendental writers and heroes' -- subject(s): American literature, History and criticism, Transcendentalism (New England)
