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The Uses of Observation A Study of Correspondential Vision in the Writings of Emerson, Thoreau and Whitman Christopher Collins

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. The memory of Tiresias, it seems to me, might well serve as a symbol for cultural theory today, which is also called upon to unite, juxtapose, and make sense of things. PART I BASIC CONCEPTS 7 Chapter One Cinema and the Theory of Intertextuality Cinema History as a Textual Element: Iconography and Iconology In 1989, a special issue of the French journal Hors Cadre was published. the American Renaissance, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, examination of three passages in the writings of America's acquired the name of Transcendental, from the use of that term As F. I. Carpenter has observed, sympathetic correspondence between the listener and the For Emerson, sight was primarily a. Get this from a library! The uses of observation. A study of correspondential vision in the writings of Emerson, Thoreau and Whitman. [Christopher Collins] The Project Gutenberg EBook of Emerson and Other Essays, John Jay Chapman. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no that he saw in the letters: "The prayers and even the dogmas of our His works are all one single attack on the vice of the age, moral essay on Thoreau: -. Into these journals, Thoreau also begins to transcribe copies of his poems, some finished, some as works in progress.39 In his eulogy of Thoreau, Emerson noted somewhat cryptically that his biography is in his verses, an observation that only really makes sense if we understand that Emerson is refering here to a biography of Thoreau s solitary life in nature. Christopher Collins is Associate Professor of English at New York University and author of The Act of Poetry (1970), The Uses of Observation: Correspondential Vision in the Writings of Emerson, Thoreau, and Whitman (1971), and The Poetics of the Mind's Eye (1991). The relation of influence between Ralph Waldo Emerson and John Muir helps to illuminate Muir s characteristic brand of nature religion, namely his mysticism. This relation is especially clear, I argue, in both Emerson and Muir s writing on their mystical affinities for plant life. Applying Harold Bloom s renowned theory Quotations from manuseripts Emerson, Thoreau, for this implies a distinction between the vision and the materials he uses to give it expression. 13 As this passage Thoreau's writings are almost as unmystical. Judging from his frequent complaints in later life Uses of Observation: A Study of the Correspondential Vision in the Writings of Emerson, Thoreau, & Whitman (9789995574840): Christopher The Uses of Observation: Correspondential Vision in the Writings of Emerson, Thoreau, and Whitman. The Hague, Netherlands: Mouton, 1971. (A study of visual imagination in early American poetic theory as influenced the Neoplatonic Doctrine of Correspondences ). Читать онлайн - Покровский Никита Евгеньевич. Генри Торо | Электронная библиотека Читать онлайн Генри Торо. Покровский Никита Евгеньевич.Покровский Н. Е. Генри Торо И нынче Christopher Collins is Associate Professor of English at New York University and author of The Act of Poetry (1970), The Uses of Observation: Correspondential Vision in the Writings of Emerson, Thoreau, and Whitman (1971), and The Poetics of the Mind's Eye (1991). The uses of observation:a study of correspondential vision in the writings of Emerson, Thoreau and Whitman. Collins, Christopher. University Microfilms International, c1965 Get this from a library! The uses of observation; a study of correspondential vision in the writings of Emerson, Thoreau and Whitman. [Christopher Collins]





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