Transcendentalism and Natural Landscape
Source #11 Emerson, Ralph Waldo. "Self-Reliance". American Literature:Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes. Ed. Linda Ellis, et al. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall 2000. 366-367. Print. S=Summary Prentice Hall
11 This quote explains that everything has a deeper meaning than just what is on the outside. Everyone has to earn their position in society and earn their success because it is not just handed to us. Block Quote: Emerson explains: There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the convicting that envy is ignorance: that imitation is suicide: that he must take himself for better, for worse, as his portion: that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him till.(Emerson page #366) S Ph
Source #8 Michaud, Regis. "Emerson's Transcendentalism." University of Illinois Press Vol. 34 (1919) : 73-82. Jstor. Org. 13 April. 2014 P=Paraphrase Jstor.org
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Source #2 Flournoy, John. "Transcendentalism." World Affairs Institute Vol. 1(1846): 233-235. Jstor. Org. 13 April. 2014 S=Summary Jsotr.org
2 This quote shows that the Transcendentalists' only focused on the interior. It also says that they may have an excuse for that because the cruel outside world. The main point is that their number one priority is themselves. Block Quote: Lawrence Porter, who wrote about the Transcendentalists relating to the self-portrait, said: Here, in letters and journals, we find them discussing their personal relationships, defining their positions, working out their ethics, reacting to their world-all of this reacting to scrutiny. Here we may expect to find a less guarded self-image than that presented to the largely hostile world of their time.(page 27) S Jstor.org
Source #7 McIntyre, Cathryn. " Transcendentalism: A Belief in Spirit" The Thoreau Society Bulletin 225 (2006): 2-3. Jsot.Org. 13 April. 2014 DQ=Direct Quote Jstor.org
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Source # 1 Altick, Richard. "Browning's Transcendentalism" The Journal of English and Germanic Philology Vol 58 (1959): 24-28. Jstor.Org. 13 April. 2014 DQ=Direct Quote Jstor.Org
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Source #4 Glasgow, W.D. "Psychological Egoism." American Philosophical Quarterly Vol 13(1976): 75-79. Jstor.org. 13 April. 2014 DQ=Direct Quote Jstor.org
4 The quote says that egoism is fueled by motivation to succeed in life. Egoism is in effect in everyday lifestyle because we constantly has the motivation to get better at everything. In-Text="Psychological egoism, as traditionally understood, is basically a doctrine of motivation, to the effect that human beings are so constituted that each seeks, and can only seek,his own welfare."(Glasgow pg. 75) DQ Jstor.org
Source # 9 Porter, Lawrence. "Transcendentalism: a Self-Portrait." The New England Quarterly Vol 35 (1962). 27-47. Jstor.Org. 13 April. 2014 P=Paraphrase Jstor.Org
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Source #3 Gilley, Leonard. "Transcendentalism in Walden." University of Nebraska Press Vol 42 (1968): 204-207. Jstor.Org. 13 April. 2014 DQ=Direct Quote Jstor.org
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Source #10 Ross, Robert." Self-Reliance in Education." The Phi Delta Kappan Vol 15(1933): 183-184.Jstor.org. 13 April. 2014 S=Summary Jstor.org
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Source #5 Jalan, Bimal. "A Policy Frame for Self-Reliance." Economic and Political Weekly Vol 7 (1972): 757-759. Jstor.org. 13 April. 2014 DQ=Direct Quote Jstor.org
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Source #6 Masters, Edgar. "Song of the Human Spirit." Poetry Foundation Vol 11(1917): 4-5. Jstor.org. 13 April. 2014 DQ=Direct Quote Jstor.org
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