The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism Book

Introduction

1. Transcendental Contexts

1. Transcendentalism and Greek and Roman Classics K. P. Van Anglen
2. Enlightenment and Scottish Common Sense Philosophy Robin Grey
3. Asian Influences Alan Hodder
4. Puritanism and Transcendentalism Frank Shuffelton
5. Unitarianism Dean Grodzins
6. Transcendentalism and World Revolutions Michael Ziser
7. British and Continental Romanticism Barbara L. Packer
8. Nineteenth-Century Print Culture Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray

2. Transcendentalism as a Social Movement

9. Transcendentalism and Religion Albert J. Von Frank
10. Transcendental Politics and Economics Len Gougeon
11. Education Wesley T. Mott
12. Environmentalist Thought and Action Lance Newman
13. Transcendentalism, Manifest Destiny, and the Question of the Moral Absolute Lawrence Buell
14. Transcendentalism and Native American Rights Joshua David Bellin
15. Transcendentalism and Antislavery Sandra Harbert Petrulionis
16. Women's Rights and Feminism Phyllis Cole
17. Transcendentalism, Health, and the Body Mary Lamb Shelden
18. Transcendentalist Communities Sterling F. Delano

3. Transcendentalism as a Literary Movement

19. Transcendental Poetics: Emerson, Higginson, and the Rise of Whitman and Dickinson Ed Folsom
20. Transcendentalism and the Journal Robert Sattelmeyer
21. Transcendental Letter-writing Robert N. Hudspeth
22. Transcendentalism and Sermons Susan L. Roberson
23. Lectures and the Lyceum Movement Kent P. Ljungquist
24. Transcendentalism and Conversations Noelle A. Baker
25. Transcendentalist Periodicals Todd H. Richardson
26. The Dial Susan Belasco
27. Literary Criticism Jeffrey Steele
28. Transcendentalist Travel Literature Barbara L. Packer
29. Nature Writing Philip F. Gura
30. Biography, Autobiography, and Reminiscence Robert D. Habich

4. Transcendentalism and the Other Arts

31. Transcendentalism and the Visual Arts Albert J. Von Frank
32. Photography Sean Ross Meehan
33. Architecture W. Barksdale Maynard
34. Transcendentalism and Music Ora Frishberg Saloman

5. Varieties of Transcendental Experience

35. Concord Ronald A. Bosco
36. Transcendentalism in Boston and Beyond Robert J. Scholnick
37. Global Transcendentalism Laura Dassow Walls
38. Families and Friendships at the Height of the Transcendental Movement Elizabeth Addison
39. Transcendental Virtue Philip Cafaro
40. The Cavellian Turn in American Transcendental Thinking Lawrence F. Rhu
41. Transcendental Aesthetics Eric G. Wilson
42. Science and Technology Laura Dassow Walls
43. Transcendentalism and Evolutionary Theory William Rossi
44. Transcendentalism and Its Nay-Sayers: Poe, Hawthorne, Melville Richard Kopley

6. Transcendental Afterlives

45. The Free Religion Movement David M. Robinson
46. The Life and Legacy of "Civil Disobedience"
Linck Johnson
47. Nature Writing and Environmental Activism Robert E. Burkholder
48. Walden: Pilgrimages and Iconographies Leslie Perrin Wilson
49. Transcendentalism and Twentieth-Century American Poetry Saundra Morris
50. The Electronic Age Amy E. Earhart

Appendices

Chronology Joel Myerson Bibliographies Joel Myerson

Index