A Language of Things : Emanuel Swedenborg and the American Environmental Imagination /

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"This book considers the fundamental role that religious experience at times played in shaping nineteenth-century American approaches to natural space. By tracing the ways that Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Muir, Sarah Orne Jewett, and Vachel Lindsay all variously responded to the philosophy and th...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Zuber, Devin P., 1978- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Swedenborg, Emanuel, > 1688-1772.
Swedenborg, Emanuel, > 1688-1772 > Influence.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Environmentalism > Religious aspects.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Environmentalism > United States > Religious aspects > History > 19th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Planetary pictures
  • Psychogeographies of heaven and hell
  • Radical correspondence: Emerson's ray of relation
  • Heralds of a new gospel: John Muir and the San Francisco Swedenborgians
  • Homes for herons: the eco-aesthetics of Sarah Orne Jewett and George Inness.

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