AESTHETIC INDIVIDUALISM AND PRACTICAL INTELLECT:
American Allegory in Emerson, Thoreau, Adams, and James


by Olaf Hansen

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, (1990).

First edition, first printing.


Hansen's study uses a broad and comparative view of American culture to reveal the American allegory as an artistic and intellectual style suited to express the philosophical legacy of transcendentalism.

He traces intellectual and cultural continuities and disruptions through Emerson, Thoreau, Henry Adams, William James.

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Octavo; 249 pages; notes; bibliography; index.

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