Part 2: Transcendentalists Flashcards

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Henry David Thoreau

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(1817-1862)
Civil Disobedience, Walden
Hid in Woods

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Walt Whitman

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(1819-1892) Extreme humanism
CW Nurse
I hear America Singing
Song of Myself
O Captain my Captain
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Edgar Allen Poe

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(1809-1849) Everyone died/tragedy
The Raven
To Helen
Sonnet to Science

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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(1804-1864)
Puritan-esque, Customs agent
Celestial Railroad, The Birthmark

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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(1803-1882)
1st Transcendental, Ex-Unitarian Minister, Banned From Harvard, disjointed work
Concord Hymn, Self Reliance, Brahma, Hamatreya

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