RalphWaldoEmerson(1803-1882)“Therewardofathingwelldoneistohavedoneit.”—R.W.Emerson关茵10英翻二3210008103Outline1.Biographicalintroduction2.Transcendentalismtranscendentalistclub3.Majorworks4.Hisinfluence5.CaseStudyBiographicalintroductionSonofaNewEnglandclergymenExperienced“genteelpoverty”asachildWenttoHarvard,reconsiderCalvinistbelief,embracedUnitarianismBecameaUnitarianminister...
AnAmericanessayist,lecturer,andpoet,wholedtheTranscendentalistmovementofthemid-19thcentury.NewEnglandTranscendentalismRalphWaldoEmerson(May25,1803–April27,1882)IntroductiontoTranscendentalismandEmersonWhatisTranscendentalism?ThewholelifeMajorworksWritingstyleOthersAphilosophicandliterarymovementthatflourishedinNewEngland,particularlyatConcord(1836-1860),asareactionagainst18thcenturyrationali...