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    We Stand before the Secret of the World: Traces along the Pathway of American Romanticism
    We Stand before the Secret of the World: Traces along the Pathway of American Romanticism
    We Stand before the Secret of the World: Traces along the Pathway of American Romanticism
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    We Stand before the Secret of the World: Traces along the Pathway of American Romanticism

    By Paul Scott Derrick

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    Diez ensayos publicados con anterioridad que, en conjunto, tienen la finalidad de proporcionar un debate coherente de la filosofía antisistemática del trascendentalismo americano y la forma en que se refleja en diversos escritores y pintores de los siglos XIX y XX en los Estados Unidos. Reflexiona sobre las implicaciones de la revolución romántica en el pensamiento occidental y demostrar la importancia del romanticismo para el desarrollo de la cultura americana.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPublicacions de la Universitat de València
    Release dateNov 28, 2011
    ISBN9788437085487
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