02593nam 2200625I 450 991045825580332120210430182148.01-280-44251-40-19-536037-01-4237-6477-3(CKB)1000000000399181(EBL)270977(OCoLC)466423987(SSID)ssj0000102477(PQKBManifestationID)11622498(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000102477(PQKBWorkID)10060033(PQKB)11710674(MiAaPQ)EBC270977(Au-PeEL)EBL270977(CaPaEBR)ebr10142197(CaONFJC)MIL44251(OCoLC)936849003(EXLCZ)99100000000039918119920707d1993 uy 0engurzz|---auuu|txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAmerican transcendentalism and Asian religions /Arthur VersluisNew York :Oxford University Press,[1993]1 online resource (364 pages)Religion in America seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-507658-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1. Introduction: Transcendentalism and the Orient; 2. Predecessors: The First Meetings of East and West; 3. Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, and the Orient; 4. The Dissenters: Melville and Brownson; 5. The Ambience: Orientalism in General-Interest American Magazines; 6. Ambience and Embodiment of Transcendental Dreams; 7. Transcendentalist Periodicals and the Orient; 8. Patterns in Literary Religion: The Orient and the Second Cycle of Transcendentalism; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography; IndexThis study of the relationship between American transcendentalism and the Asian religions traces the history of the transcendentalist movement in the USA and the profound influence of Orientalism on the movement.Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)Transcendentalism (New England)AsiaReligionInfluenceElectronic books.Transcendentalism (New England)291.90973303.48/27305810.9382Versluis Arthur1959-752484MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458255803321American transcendentalism and Asian religions1969520UNINA