Slide 1Ralph Waldo Emerson and Transcendentalism Slide 2 What is Transcendentalism? Transcendentalism was a literary movement that flourished during the middle 19 th Century…

Slide 1American Romanticism: 1800-1860 Light Romanticism, Dark Romanticism, Transcendentalism Slide 2 Romanticism as a Journey Away from Corruption of civilization Limits…

Slide 1Transcendentalism Slide 2 What does “transcendentalism” mean? There is an ideal spiritual state which “transcends” the physical and empirical. A loose collection…

Slide 1Transcendentalism Slide 2  Transcendentalism first arose among liberal New England Congregationalists who were seeking a departure from Calvinism, and the bleak…

Slide 1Transcendentalism Slide 2 What does “transcendentalism” mean? There is an ideal spiritual state which “transcends” the physical and empirical. A loose collection…

Slide 1Transcendentalism Slide 2 Why it happened.... 1. In REBELLION against the rigid way of life of Puritanism Slide 3 Why it happened... 2. Change in LIFESTYLE: development…

Slide 1Transcendentalism Slide 2 Transcendentalism was  Spiritual  Philosophical  Literary Slide 3 Nineteenth Century American Transcendentalism  is not a religion…

Slide 1 Transcendentalism Slide 2 Transcendentalism... maintains that man has ideas, that come not through the five senses, or the powers of reasoning, but are either the…

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Slide 1 Transcendentalism Slide 2 Bell Work – 3 mins. Grab the sheet of notes on the “daily handouts” table. Sit down and start looking over it (you will be quizzed…