An edition of Reconstructing individualism (2012)
Reconstructing individualism
a pragmatic tradition from Emerson to Ellison
By James M. Albrecht
Publish Date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Language
eng
Pages
-
Description:
"Explores the theories of democratic individualism articulated in the works of the American transcendentalist writer Ralph Waldo Emerson, pragmatic philosophers William James and John Dewey, and African-American novelist and essayist Ralph Ellison"--
subjects: Philosophy, Literature and society, American Philosophy, Pragmatism in literature, PHILOSOPHY / Political, Individualism in literature, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Pragmatism, History, Individualism, Emerson, ralph waldo, 1803-1882, James, william, 1842-1910, Dewey, john, 1859-1952, Ellison, ralph, 1914-1994, Philosophy, american, Pragmatism
People: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), Ralph Ellison, John Dewey (1859-1952), William James (1842-1910)
Places: United States
Times: 20th century, 19th century